[American soldiers in woods, Normandy]

[French civilians returning to their liberated town, near Gavray, Normandy]

[Women with bundles walking on rubble-strewn street, Normandy]

[Interior of rubble-filled church, Normandy]

[American solder resting after a town has been liberated from the Germans, Normandy]

[Early on the morning of the day on which Paris would be liberated by the French 2ème Division Blindée (2nd Armored Division), the division's commander General Jacques-Philippe Leclerc (second from left) confers with his staff, south of Paris]

[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 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]