[Two women standing by a metallic fence, looking at a big vase, Louvre Museum, Paris]

[German soldiers captured by American forces, Normandy]

[French civilians and members of the Resistance helping the French troops root out pockets of German snipers after the entry into the city of the French 2nd Armored Division, Paris]

[French civilian helping the French troops root out pockets of German snipers in street fighting after the entry into the city of the French 2nd Armored Division, Paris]

[German soldiers surrending to French forces, Paris]

[French troops and Resistance fighters in the liberated city, Paris]

[French troops and Resistance fighters in the liberated city, Paris]

[Crowd on the pavement after snipers in buildings overlooking the Place de l'Hotel de Ville opened fire on the triumphal parade, Paris]