aug 25, 1944 - Patton Liberates France
Description:
- George Patton led the Allies to liberate Paris- Paris was liberated after being under German control
- Two days after the Allies reached the Seine River, the troops liberated the French capital and the Parisian citizens were relieved
- The liberation was a large step in the liberation of Europe and was a win for the Allies. The citizens no longer were under the four-year control of the Nazi's
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Date:
aug 25, 1944
Now
~ 80 years ago