Paris '44 - The City of Light Redeemed, William Mortimer-Moore.
Covers both the Resistance uprising within Paris and the military
campaign to liberate the city, focusing on the role of the French 2e DB
(armoured division), the Free French unit that liberated the centre of
Paris. A moving account of the various strands that led to the
comparatively painless liberation of Paris, a city that avoided the
devastation ordered by Hitler. An excellent study of one of the more
remarkable incidents of the liberation of France
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