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Liberation of Paris

"American troops of the 28th Infantry Division march down the Champs Elysees..." 08/29/1944 (detail)
Paris was liberated by Allied forces from the Germans on August 25, 1944. Taken several days later on August 29, the caption of this photo reads: "American troops of the 28th Infantry Division march down the Champs Elysees, Paris, in the ‘Victory Parade.’"
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