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The liberation of Paris (French: libération de Paris) was a military battle that took place during World War II from 19 August 1944 until the German garrison surrendered the French capital on 25 August 1944.
- 19–25 August 1944, (6 days)
- Allied victory
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When the Allies invaded France on June 6, 1944, they intended to bypass the historic city. Engaging in a protracted urban battle in Paris would risk destruction of the city’s key historical and cultural sites, slow down the advance toward Germany, and require significant resources to secure and sustain the civilian population. Bypassing Paris ...
Die Befreiung von Paris (französisch Libération de Paris) fand während des Zweiten Weltkriegs im Verlauf der Operation Overlord gegen Ende August des Jahres 1944 statt. In der seit Juni 1940 von deutschen Truppen besetzten Hauptstadt Frankreichs begann Mitte August 1944 ein Generalstreik , dem ab 19.
- alliierter Sieg
22. Aug. 2014 · Getty Images. Paris was liberated by the French 2nd Armoured Division on 25 August 1944. By Hugh Schofield. BBC News, Paris. On the morning of 19 August 1944, a 28-year-old Frenchman...
Operation Overlord in June 1944 landed two million men, including a French armoured division, through the beaches of Normandy, opening a Western front against Germany. Operation Dragoon in August launched a second offensive force, including French Army B, from the département of Algeria into southern France.
- 6 June 1944 – 8 May 1945, (11 months and 2 days)
21. Juli 2010 · 1944. Paris is liberated after four years of Nazi occupation. Photo Credit: Frank Scherschel/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images. After more than four years of Nazi occupation, Paris...
From August 19 to General de Gaulle’s triumphal parade down the Champs-Élysées on August 26, 1944, Paris rose against the enemy. Barricades were quickly erected. Men, women and children formed human chains and passed along the paving stones that were used to make barriers.
