WWII - Liberation of Paris 1944
On August 25, 1944, the German city commander of Paris, General Dietrich von Choltitz, had handed over the city without a fight and signed the surrender deed, contrary to the instructions of Adolf Hitler General Charles de Gaulle arrived to assume control of the city as head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic.
31.07.1944 - American troops march across the Champs Elysee after the liberation of the French capital, in the background the Arc de Triomphe.
German commander Dietrich von Choltitz had given t...
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31.07.1944 - Paris inhabitants greet the American troops after the liberation of the city.
German commander Dietrich von Choltitz had given the order to retreat or lay down arms, although Hitl...
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26.08.1944 - General Charles de Gaulle (r) inspects a motorised division near the Arc de Triomphe after the entry to Paris on the 26th of August in 1944. German commander Dietrich von Choltitz...
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25.08.1944 - Der deutsche Stadtkommandant von Groß-Paris, General Dietrich von Choltitz und der französische Marschall Jacques Philippe Marie Leclerc (vorn) am 25. August 1944, dem Tag der Befr...
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25.08.1944 - General Charles de Gaulle (M) und Marschall Jacques Philippe Marie Leclerc (r) am 25. August 1944, dem Tag der Befreiung der französischen Hauptstadt nach der Untrerzeichnung der K...
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01.01.2000 - WW2, Zweiter Weltkrieg: Liberation of Paris, August 1944. Allied troops on a bridge over the Seine. France
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01.01.2000 - WW2, Zweiter Weltkrieg: Liberation of Paris, 25th August 1944. Newspaper headline reads: ¿Long Live Gaulle!¿ France
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01.01.2000 - WW2, Zweiter Weltkrieg: Liberation of Paris, August 1944. Civilian women wearing military helmets with the Arc de Triomphe in the background. Place de L'Etoile. France
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01.01.2000 - WW2, Zweiter Weltkrieg: Liberation of Paris, August 1944. Barricades in front of the Moulin Rouge. France
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01.01.2000 - WW2, Zweiter Weltkrieg: French Commander enters Paris. General Leclerc as he rode to Bvd. Montparnasse in the battle for Paris, 25th August 1944. France
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01.01.2000 - Occupation of Paris A truly Parisian reception from always gay Paris.'Oh we have waited for so long, so impatiently' cried the Parisiennes as they embraced the soldiers who liberat...
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25.08.1944 - Arrested German soldiers of the Wehrmacht are led away through the Rue Meyerbeer after the capitulation of German troops, in Paris, France, 25 August 1944. Photo: Fotoarchiv für Ze...
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25.08.1944 - Arrested members of the German Commandment are led away through the streets by Allied troops after the capitulation of the German troops in Paris, France, 25 August 1944. Photo: Fo...
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01.08.1944 - French resistance fighters during street fights in Paris, France, in August 1944. View of Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Photo: Fotoarchiv für Zeitgeschichte/Archiv
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01.08.1944 - French resistance fightes during street fighst in Paris in August 1944. Photo: Fotoarchiv für Zeitgeschichte/Archiv
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01.08.1944 - French resistance fighters during street fights in Paris in August 1944. Photo: Fotoarchiv für Zeitgeschichte/Archiv
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