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French Resistance Forces fight against Nazi forces in the battle of Paris, France, during World War II.

Battle for Paris during World War 2. Eiffel Tower in Paris. View of the city. Street signs in German. Nazi flags flying from buildings. Women in an apartment fastening FFI (French Forces of Interior) armbands on each other. Men checking their small arms and hand grenades. Outside, men of the FFI camouflage automobiles they've acquired. Aerial view of the Ile de France in the Seine river, and closeup of armed FFI forces taking up positions along the river. FFI members firing at German troops. Several of the Resistance fighters firing at police headquarters, from behind a granite barrier. Dead and wounded German soldiers. Fallen FFI fighters. French resistance fighters seize a German artillery piece. Others with captured German arms. An old man and woman seen looking down from their apartment window. Wounded and captured German officers and soldiers leaving the Police Headquarters building, after being subject to direct fire by captured artillery. Resistance forces gathered with captured German Swastika flag, which one of them presents to the leader of the French Resistance, Gorges Rene Tanguy (aka Colonel Roy-Tanguy). Next, a car drives into the FFI-held Police headquarters, carrying the ex-Prefect of Corsica, Charles Luizet, sent by General Charles de Gaulle to assume command of the Paris Police forces. Uniformed French police are seen in a formation, next to a group of FFI members. Luizet and Tanguy walk together informally inspecting the two groups. Luizet speaks to those assembled, extolling their efforts. Next, a poster calls for volunteers to build defenses. Parisians, using pick axes, dig up paving stones and cart them off to build barricades. Women placing the stones on barricades. Men moving sand bags on carts. Boys helping men to build barricades. Frenchmen checking their weapons. Inside resistance headquarters, women and men, oftain information about disposition and status of German units and about approaching Allied forces. The Notre Dame cathedral viewed from a window of the Resistance headquarters. French police in position with weapons ready. German tanks moving near the Hotel de Ville. A Resistance bugler sounds call to arms. German Panzer I tanks on the streets and passing barricades. Parisians fell a tree as a tank deterent. Closeup of Notre dame facade from Resistance defense position. German snipers on Cathedral roof fire at FFI running across the square. Many scenes of street fighting, and individuals being hit, rescued, and the like. German vehicles on fire. Several German prisoners. Resistance fighters looking out windows of the Battle-scarred Hotel de Ville. Many scenes French exchanging fire with German snipers. More German prisoners.

Location: Paris France
Date: 1944
Duration: 8 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049502
Victims of Gestapo being taken out of their graves in Grenoble, France

Victims of Gestapo in Grenoble, France. Rows of coffins of the victims of Gestapo placed as relatives place flowers on them. Men continue to dig graves. Guards at the graveyard.

Location: Grenoble France
Date: 1944, August 27
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049517
Damaged battleships at the harbor in Toulon, France

Damaged harbor in Toulon, France. Wrecked buildings with an artillery in the foreground at the harbor. Men walk about the harbor with rubble on the ground. Damaged ships in the harbor. Naval artillery aboard a ship. French battleship Dunkerque severely damaged. Other damaged ships and crafts in the harbor.

Location: Toulon France
Date: 1944, August 29
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049518
Wrecked German equipment, personnel carriers and tanks in Loriol, France, during World War II.

Wrecked German equipment in Loriol, France during World War 2. Wrecked equipment along the road due to Allied artillery and aerial strafing. Piles of wrecked equipment and rubble along road sides. A man pushes a cart loaded with boxes. Wrecked personnel carriers, tanks and other German equipment.

Location: Loriol France
Date: 1944, August 30
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049521
The bomb damaged town of Lisieux, France during World War II.

Rubble spread all over after heavy bombing of Lisieux, France. Rescue workers search through ruins with wrecked buildings in the background. Residents of bombed out city hide in cellars. Women and children in cellars.

Location: Lisieux France
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675049533
FFI erects barricades in Paris, France during World War II.

Liberation of France from German troops during World War II. A man carries a Red Cross flag as he walks on a streets amidst firing between FFI ( French Forces of Interiors ) and German troops. Injured being carried away on litters. Men eat in a mess and get their beards shaved. Men and women work with spades to erect cobblestone barricades on streets. Sand bags stacked in a pile to erect a barricade. Men check ammunition. Military truck and a car being pushed by men. Men work on the cars.

Location: Paris France
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: French
Clip: 65675049546
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