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  2. Paris in World War II - Wikipedia

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    On August 27th, in anticipation of air raids, workmen had begun taking down the stained glass windows of the Sainte-Chapelle.The same day, curators at the Louvre, summoned back from summer vacation, and aided by packers from the nearby La Samaritaine and Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville department stores, began cataloging and packing the major works of art, which were put into crates and labeled ...

  3. List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945

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    These are depictions of diverse aspects of war in film and television, including but not limited to documentaries, TV mini-series, drama serials, and propaganda film.The list starts before World War I, followed by the Roaring Twenties, and then the Great Depression, which eventually saw the outbreak of World War II in 1939, which ended in 1945.

  4. List of World War II films (1950–1989) - Wikipedia

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    Drama. Hungarian immigrant workers during World War II in Nazi Germany. 1978 Italy The Inglorious Bastards (G.I. Bro / Counterfeit Commandos) [4] Enzo G. Castellari: American soldiers escape military prison and aide French resistance on mission to steal Nazi V-2 prototype gyroscope 1978 Poland Operation Arsenal: Akcja pod Arsenałem: Jan Łomnicki

  5. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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    The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the War of Ethiopia and the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World ...

  6. Category:Films about the French Resistance - Wikipedia

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    Films concerning the French Resistance during World War II. Pages in category "Films about the French Resistance" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.

  7. Resistance (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The drama is set in German-occupied Paris in 1940 and depicts the lives of students and teachers within the French Resistance in World War II and is loosely based on the activities of the Groupe du musée de l'Homme. The series, written by Dan Franck, was commissioned to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Paris. [1]

  8. Is Paris Burning? (film) - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after the failed 20 July plot to assassinate him in 1944, Adolf Hitler appoints General der Infanterie Dietrich von Choltitz as military governor of occupied Paris. . Hitler believes that Choltitz will obey his order that the Allies should not be allowed to capture Paris without the Germans destroying it completely, similarly to the planned destruction of War

  9. Liberation of Paris - Wikipedia

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    The liberation of Paris (French: libération de Paris) was a battle that took place during World War II from 19 August 1944 until the German garrison surrendered the French capital on 25 August 1944. Paris had been occupied by Nazi Germany since the signing of the Armistice of 22 June 1940 , after which the Wehrmacht occupied northern and ...