Eyes on Vintage

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Vintage Photo

"A Frenchman weeps as German soldiers march into the French capital, Paris, on June 14, 1940, after the Allied armies had been driven back across France."  - French people bid troops of the French Army goodbye as they leave metropolitan France at Marseille harbour, 1941, to reach the French colonies in Africa to be organized as Free French Forces.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, http://www.archives.gov/research/military/ww2/photos/images/ww2-81.jpg

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