![Simone Segouin (nom de guerre Nicole Minet) posing with a MP 40 submachine gun, 23 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_weapon_mp40_31.jpg) | ![Charles de Gaulle, Philippe Leclerc, and others at Montparnasse railway station, Paris, France, 25 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_5d31e366b7251.jpg) |
Simone Segouin (nom de guerre Nicole Minet) posing with a MP 40 submachine gun, 23 Aug 1944 | Charles de Gaulle, Philippe Leclerc, and others at Montparnasse railway station, Paris, France, 25 Aug 1944 |
![Members of the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division sightseeing in Paris, France, Aug 25, 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_54b20c3927614.jpg) | ![Charles de Gaulle and his entourage at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_5d31e35868c76.jpg) |
Members of the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division sightseeing in Paris, France, Aug 25, 1944 | Charles de Gaulle and his entourage at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944 |
![Crowds fill the Place de la Concorde celebrating the liberation of Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_582ffd7043a83.jpg) | ![French 2nd Armored Division troops and vehicles parading through the Arc de Triomphe down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis8.jpg) |
Crowds fill the Place de la Concorde celebrating the liberation of Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944. | French 2nd Armored Division troops and vehicles parading through the Arc de Triomphe down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944 |
![French civilians seeking cover as an unexpected German sniper opened fire at a group of American soldiers, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis9.jpg) | ![Simone Segouin with MP 40 submachine gun, Paris area, France, late Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_person_segouin3.jpg) |
French civilians seeking cover as an unexpected German sniper opened fire at a group of American soldiers, Paris, France, 26 Aug 1944 | Simone Segouin with MP 40 submachine gun, Paris area, France, late Aug 1944 |
![US General Dwight Eisenhower, French General Pierre Kœnig, and US Lieutenant General Omar Bradley at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 27 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_person_eisenhower80.jpg) | ![A French mob shaved the head of a French girl as punishment for having personal relations with a German soldier, Montélimar, France, 29 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis5.jpg) |
US General Dwight Eisenhower, French General Pierre Kœnig, and US Lieutenant General Omar Bradley at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 27 Aug 1944 | A French mob shaved the head of a French girl as punishment for having personal relations with a German soldier, Montélimar, France, 29 Aug 1944 |
![M8 Greyhound armored car of US Army 102nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron passing under the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 29 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis3.jpg) | ![Troops of US 28th Division parading down the Champs Elysees, Paris, France, 29 Aug 1944, Photo 1 of 2.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis2.jpg) |
M8 Greyhound armored car of US Army 102nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron passing under the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 29 Aug 1944 | Troops of US 28th Division parading down the Champs Elysees, Paris, France, 29 Aug 1944, Photo 1 of 2. |
![US Twenty-Eighth Infantry Division march along the Champs-Élysées, Paris, France with l’Arc de Triomphe in the background, Aug 29 1944. Photo 2 of 2.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_51aed54545d99.jpg) | ![Sexton 25-pounder self-propelled howitzer of UK 11th Armored Division cross the Seine River, France on a Bailey bridge, 30 Aug 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis7.jpg) |
US Twenty-Eighth Infantry Division march along the Champs-Élysées, Paris, France with l’Arc de Triomphe in the background, Aug 29 1944. Photo 2 of 2. | Sexton 25-pounder self-propelled howitzer of UK 11th Armored Division cross the Seine River, France on a Bailey bridge, 30 Aug 1944 |
![Corporal Charles Johnson of the 783rd Military Police Battalion waved on a supply truck near Alenon, France, 5 Sep 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis4.jpg) | ![Lieutenant General Patton of the US 3rd Army awarding the Silver Star medal to Private Ernest Jenkins for gallantry during actions at Chateaudun, France, 13 Oct 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_person_patton12.jpg) |
Corporal Charles Johnson of the 783rd Military Police Battalion waved on a supply truck near Alenon, France, 5 Sep 1944 | Lieutenant General Patton of the US 3rd Army awarding the Silver Star medal to Private Ernest Jenkins for gallantry during actions at Chateaudun, France, 13 Oct 1944 |
![Execution of a French collaborator, Rennes, France, 21 Nov 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_liberationofparis6.jpg) | |
Execution of a French collaborator, Rennes, France, 21 Nov 1944 | |