Liberation of Paris
Also known as Battle for Paris
1944 military action that took place during World War II
Key facts
- Date
- Date 19–25 August 1944, (6 days)
- Result
- Free French and allied victory
- Territorial changes
- Paris annexed into the Provisional Government of the French Republic
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- Image
- Paris1944.jpg
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- Commons category
- Liberation of Paris
- start time
- 1944-08-19
- end time
- 1944-08-25
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Belligerents
Provisional French Fourth Republic • French Resistance United States United Kingdom Germany Vichy France Commanders and leaders
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1944 in ParisAugust 1944 in EuropeBattles of World War II involving the United StatesCharles de Gaulle in World War IIConflicts in 1944Guerrilla warfareInsurgencies in ParisMilitary battles of Vichy FranceMilitary history of France during World War IIMilitary operations of World War II involving GermanyOperation OverlordParis in World War II