The POTUS Timeline
Military Action

Paris liberated from German occupation

On August 25, 1944 Free French and Allied forces drove German occupiers out of Paris, culminating in the city's liberation after an uprising by the French Resistance.

Paris liberated from German occupation

The liberation of Paris was a major symbolic and strategic victory that bolstered Allied morale, restored French sovereignty in the capital, and marked a turning point in the liberation of Western Europe.

← Back to timeline View Franklin D. Roosevelt

References / Sources

No source references have been added for this event yet.

Related Timeline Entries