The liberation of France. History of the War.
15 augustus 1944
The liberation of France. History of the War. While the Germans were reeling under heavy Allied attacks in northern France, they were caught in the south by another blow when United Nations troops landed on Augstus 15, 1944, on a broad front between Marseille and Nice. These paratroppers were brought by C-47 carrier planes to dropping zones over the new beachhead ... were followd by waves of ground forces starting ashore from a huge fleet.
Collectie
- NIOD
Type
- Foto
Rechten
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- 8822
Trefwoorden
- Invasie
- Parachutisten
- Geallieerden
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