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World War II museums in France (1 C, 62 P) Pages in category "World War II sites in France" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
French Resistance museums and memorials commemorate people and events associated with the French movements, collectively known as the French Resistance (French: La Résistance) that fought against the Nazi German occupation of France and the collaborationist Vichy régime during the Second World War.
Operation Overlord museums in France (9 P) Pages in category "World War II museums in France" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.
Present-day view of the former main street Internees in Gurs internment camp, some of them Jews, January 1941 The Camp Gurs memorial, opened in 2007. Gurs internment camp (French: Camp de Gurs, pronounced [kɑ̃ də ɡyʁs]) was an internment camp and prisoner of war camp constructed in 1939 in Gurs, a site in southwestern France, not far from Pau.
The Mémorial de la France combattante (Memorial to Fighting France) is the most important memorial to French fighters of World War II (1939–1945). It is situated below Fort Mont-Valérien in Suresnes, in the western suburbs of Paris. It commemorates members of the armed forces from France and the colonies, and members of the French ...
Pages in category "World War II memorials in France" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Hillman Fortress (French: Site fortifié Hillman, German: Widerstandsnest 17) was a German bunker complex and command post built during the Second World War and located near Colleville-Montgomery in Normandy, France.
During World War II, a second treaty was signed in the forest, this time arranging the Armistice between France and Nazi Germany (22 June 1940). [35] With an unmistakable desire to humiliate his defeated enemy, [ 34 ] German dictator Adolf Hitler gave orders that the surrender should be received in exactly the same spot, even the same railway ...