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Pages in category "French military personnel of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 322 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
River Thames to Ostend: 1945 1945 TACA River Thames to Antwerp: replaced by TAM TAM River Thames to Antwerp: replaced TACA TAP River Thames to France 1945 1945 TMC River Thames to France June 1944 October 1944 TMM River Thames to France June 1944 October 1944 motor transport convoys UL Elbe to Humber: May 1945 May 1945 WAP June 1944 October ...
purely naval operations in the adjoining waters (see: List of World War II military operations - Atlantic Ocean) operations in Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), Iceland and Greenland (see: Military operations in Scandinavia and Iceland during World War II)
By the end of World War II, the Free French unit counted 273 certified victories, 37 non-certified victories, and 45 damaged aircraft with 869 fights and 42 dead. [39] On 31 May 1945, Normandie-Niemen squadrons were directed to Moscow by the Soviet authorities, who decided to allow them to return to France with their aircraft as a reward. [40]
Michelin Maps published a map after the war with the exact route of the line. The plotting of the demarcation line led to some aberrations. For example, in Indre-et-Loire it ran along the course of the Cher and thus bisected the Château de Chenonceau , which was built on the bed of the river: the main entrance was in the occupied zone, while ...
The Line of Contact marked the farthest advance of American, British, French, and Soviet armies into German controlled territory at the end of World War II in Europe. In general a "line of contact" refers to the demarcation between two or more given armies, whether they are allied or belligerent.
German soldiers talking with French women by the Moulin Rouge in June 1940, shortly after the German occupation of Paris. One month after the occupation, the bi-monthly soldiers' magazine Der Deutsche Wegleiter für Paris [ fr ] ( The German Guide to Paris ) was first published by the Paris Kommandantur , and became a success. [ 27 ]
German occupation of France during World War II - 1940–1944 in the northern zones, and 1942–1944 in the southern zone. The Holocaust in France . Italian occupation of France during World War II - limited to border areas 1940–1942, almost all Rhône left-bank territory 1942-1943.