Large Parisian parade and celebration for their liberation in August 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corp Photograph, Gift of Maude Hayman, from the collection of The National World War II Museum
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Large Parisian parade and celebration for their liberation. "ETO-HQ-44-12642. Sullivan. Parisians mass around world famous Arc de Triomphe as a circling plane dips in salute to the fighting men of the allied armies whose heroic efforts resulted in the liberation of the capitol of their country." Paris, France. 26 August 1944.

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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
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Paris
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48.867
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2.333
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People--France
Monuments & memorials--France
Crowds--France