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Paris, France, August 29, 1944 United States Army troops march down the
Filename: 4855170.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3643 (7.3MB)
Date: 28th August 2023
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives/Universal Images Group
City: Paris
Country: France
© Underwood Archives
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Paris, France, August 29, 1944 United States Army troops march down the
Paris, France, August 29, 1944 United States Army troops march down the Champs-aA¢lysaA?es after passing through the Arc de Triomphe during the liberation of Paris parade
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the historic moment of Paris' liberation in 1944. As the sun shines down on the iconic Champs-Élysées, a triumphant procession unfolds before our eyes. United States Army troops proudly march down this renowned avenue, having just passed through the majestic Arc de Triomphe. The image captures the essence of celebration and unity as a large group of soldiers, adorned in their military uniforms and helmets, move forward with determination. The streets are lined with cheering crowds, eagerly witnessing this monumental event in French history. Amidst the jubilant atmosphere, an army jeep leads the way, symbolizing both protection and progress. The soldiers' faces reflect a mix of exhaustion from battle yet also relief and pride for their role in liberating Paris from occupation during World War II. As we gaze upon this archival photograph, it serves as a powerful reminder of how moments like these shape nations and define generations. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées stands witness to history unfolding before its grandeur while trees provide silent spectators to this remarkable scene. Underwood Archives has masterfully captured this significant chapter in time through their lens, allowing us to appreciate not only the bravery of those who fought but also the resilience and spirit that permeated throughout Paris during its liberation parade.
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