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French civilians watch captured German soldiers being escorted by French Forces Interior (FFI) fighters (WW2)
French Forces Interior (FFI) fighters lead away captured German soldiers out of La Grange Aux Cercles in France during World War 2. French soldiers and civilians look on as German prisoners march with their hands on their heads. A soldier loads a camera with film as he stands on top of an armored vehicle. French Forces Interior (FFI) fighters and German prisoners marching on the streets. An elderly French Forces Interior (FFI) fighter looks at the camera with a smile . Rear view of German prisoners marching as they pass a building with sign "Hotel Du Cadran."
Parade for Cross of Liberation (Croix de la Libération) award ceremony to Paris after liberation (WW2)
Paris parade celebrating the awarding of the Cross of Liberation (Croix de la Libération) after liberation from Nazi Germany during World War II. Parade takes place on Rue Royale, Place de la Madeleine, and other streets in Paris. French troops stand up and salute. Close view of a French soldier saluting outside the L'église de la Madeleine (Place de la Madeleine, 75008 Paris, France). United States soldiers use cameras to record the event. French troops carrying a flag (with words) marching on Rue Royale. General Charles de Gaulle and other official stand on stage in the Place de la Concorde (Place de la Concorde 75008 Paris, France). General Charles de Gaulle salutes. An M5 half-track leaves the Place de la Concorde. Two soldiers with a French tricolor flag on top of a moving Free French 2nd Armored Division M4 Sherman tank in Rue Royale, followed by a smaller tank. Two Free French M4 tanks side by side. Several French tricolor flags on flagpoles near crowds of civilians. French troops stand and march with flags in Place de la Concorde. Soldiers with guns marching in Place de la Concorde. A distant observation airplane flying above soldiers standing near the Seine river, with the view of the Eiffel Tower behind. General De Gaulle and important officials sitting on chairs onstage. A cavalry regiment during the parade in Rue Royale. Cheering crowds watching the parade on Rue Royale.
Presentation of the Cross of Liberation (Croix de la Libération) to the city of Paris by General Charles de Gaulle (WW2)
General Charles de Gaulle presents the French Cross of Liberation (Croix de la Libération) to the city of Paris after liberation from Nazi Germany in World War 2. At the entrance of the Paris City Hall (Paris Hôtel de Ville Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris, France), soldiers, Republican Guards, and civilians gather to witness the ceremony. Representatives from the United States Army stands beside the United States flag. A Military Policeman salutes. As the Grand Chancellor of the Order of Liberation, General Charles de Gaulle delivers a speech beside the Paris coat of arms. French politician André le Troquer holds the Paris coat of arms as General de Gaulle talks. Allied generals watch the ceremony. A giant Cross of Liberation, illuminated by spotlights, is unveiled on the pediment of the Hôtel de Ville. Troops salute and sing “la marseillaise”. Major General Jacques Philippe Leclerc smiling during the ceremony. General Charles de Gaulle, with the Paris City Committee, important French politicians such as André le Troquer and Admiral Georges Thierry d’Argenlieu (also known as Father Louis of the Trinity, O.C.D.), the chancellor of the Ordre de la Libération, pose in front of the Hôtel de Ville.
United States forces advance in tanks and by foot in Normandy (WW2)
United States forces advance through country roads in Normandy during World War 2. An M10 tank destroyer blocks road as in maneuvers. An M4 Sherman tank covered in camouflage leaves moves past a destroyed house. A soldier peering from inside a camouflaged tank. Soldiers sit on top of a moving tank equipped with a hedgerow cutter and partially covered by camouflage. United States infantry soldiers advancing by foot in country road. Closer view of soldiers holding supplies while moving. An army Jeep passes by a parked Jeep on country road.
Gun crews firing 155mm Howitzers at enemy positions in Normandy (WW2)
Allied gun crews firing 155mm Howitzers in Normandy during World War 2. Gun crews direct their fire upon enemy positions in the forest. A 155 mm Howitzer, partially covered in camouflage net, fires and recoils. Underneath the camouflage net, soldiers load shells into the 155mm Howitzer artillery. An officer signal to the crew to fire. A huge cloud forms over enemy position. A camouflage-covered M8 Greyhound moving. An M10 tank destroyer moving in Normandy. Tanks covered in camouflage and an ambulance moving in country roads of Normandy. A tank passes by a walking soldier and ruins. Infantry advancing on foot. A soldier carries a shovel while walking. United States infantry soldiers moving on two straight lines. Distant view of a smoking United States Army bomber falling out of formation in the sky. Other planes fall out of the formation after being hit by artillery. A plane falls until its view is obscured by clouds made by artillery fire.
Gun crew firing with Howitzer, loading shell into artillery, aircraft is hit and falls from sky in Normandy (WW2)
A United States gun crew fires an M114 155MM medium towed Howitzer upon enemy positions in Normandy during World War 2. Gun crew firing artillery under a camouflage net canopy. Soldiers load shells into the 155mm Howitzer. Howitzer fires. A formation of bombers flying. Distant view of a aircraft as it catches fire and breaks up in the sky. View of a gun barrel firing shells upwards. Closer view of crew loading shell into 8 inch Howitzer M1 and firing. Thick cloud formation over enemy position.
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