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8 May 1945

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Roger-Viollet | 1422467 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422467 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 726192 | World War II. Special edition of the newspaper France-Soir announcing the German capitulation, on May 7, 1945. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
110-3 DG
World War II. Special edition of the newspaper "France-Soir" announcing the German capitulation, on [...]
Roger-Viollet | 213562 | World War II. Front page of the newspaper Liberation announcing the German surrender, on May 8th, 1945. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
110-5 DG
World War II. Front page of the newspaper "Liberation" announcing the German surrender, on May 8th, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1023261 | World War II. Front page of the newspaper Resistance announcing the German surrender, on May 8, 1945. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
110-6 DG
World War II. Front page of the newspaper "Resistance" announcing the German surrender, on May 8, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 249512 | World war II. Signature of the surrender act of all the German armies. From behind: general Jodl (D), admiral von Friedeburg (D), major Oxenius (D). Fullface: general lieutenant Morgan (GB), general Sevez (F), admiral Burrough (GB), general lieutenant Bedell Smith (USA), lieutenant Ivan Cherniaev (R), general mayor Yvan Sousloparov (R), general Spaatz (USA), marshal Robb (GB), colonel Yvan Zenkovitch (R). Standing: the captain Butcher. Reims. May 7, 1945. 2:45 am. | © Neurdein / Roger-Viollet
2163-12 DG
World war II. Signature of the surrender act of all the German armies. From behind: general Jodl [...]
Roger-Viollet | 402686 | World War II. Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), French General, announcing the German surrender to the provisional consultative assembly. Paris, palais du Luxembourg, on May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2309-16 DG
World War II. Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), French General, announcing the German surrender to the [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 719875 | World War II. General De Gaulle (1890-1970) at the Arc de Triomphe on Victory Day. Paris, May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2846-14 DG
World War II. General De Gaulle (1890-1970) at the Arc de Triomphe on Victory Day. Paris, May 8, [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 493759 | World War II. The decorated Printemps department store. Paris. May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2211-10 DG
World War II. The decorated Printemps department store. Paris. May 8, 1945.
 
Roger-Viollet | 625306 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the place du Palais Royal. Paris (1st arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-4 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the place du Palais [...]
Roger-Viollet | 370564 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80802-1 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 320905 | World war II. Ball in Pierrelatte (Drôme), after the announcement of the German capitulation. May 8-9, 1945. | © Jean Fischer / Roger-Viollet
2162-3 DG
World war II. Ball in Pierrelatte (Drôme), after the announcement of the German capitulation. May [...]
Roger-Viollet | 673702 | World War II. Ball settled after the announcement of the German surrender,. Pierrelatte (France), May 8-9, 1945. | © Hélène Roger-Viollet & Jean Fischer / Roger-Viollet
4018-8 DG
World War II. Ball settled after the announcement of the German surrender,. Pierrelatte (France), [...]
Roger-Viollet | 236172 | Demonstration of joy after the Liberation at the place de l'Opéra. Paris (IInd and IXth arrondissements), 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57694-3 DG
Demonstration of joy after the Liberation at the place de l'Opéra. Paris (IInd and IXth [...]
Roger-Viollet | 724278 | People gathering and rejoicing, roundabout of the Champs-Elysées, Paris (8th arrondissement). 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57693-19 DG
People gathering and rejoicing, roundabout of the Champs-Elysées, Paris (8th arrondissement). 1945. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 461643 | Night of the V-day, two allied servicemen (a marine and a soldier) with an old woman, in front of a store of electricity equipment, Paris. 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57693-16 DG
Night of the V-day, two allied servicemen (a marine and a soldier) with an old woman, in front of a [...]
Roger-Viollet | 396400 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-28 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 505406 | World War II. Improvised ball in a street. Paris, on May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2211-11 DG
World War II. Improvised ball in a street. Paris, on May 8, 1945.
 
Roger-Viollet | 567405 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-31 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 597688 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Truck of the U.S. Army. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80800-24 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Truck of the U.S. Army. Paris, [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 587219 | World War II. Demonstration at the place de l'Opéra for the Victory. Paris, May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2211-13 DG
World War II. Demonstration at the place de l'Opéra for the Victory. Paris, May 8, 1945.
 
Roger-Viollet | 818393 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the avenue des Champs-Elysées. Paris (8th arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-20 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the avenue des [...]
Roger-Viollet | 814247 | People gathering and rejoicing in front of the Crillon hotel, place de la Concorde. Paris (Ist and VIIIth arrondissements), 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57694-12 DG
People gathering and rejoicing in front of the Crillon hotel, place de la Concorde. Paris (Ist and [...]
Roger-Viollet | 804647 | V-day, two servicemen (a sailor and a soldier) sleeping at the corner of the rue Royale and the place de la Concorde. Paris (8th arrondissement), 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57695-20 DG
V-day, two servicemen (a sailor and a soldier) sleeping at the corner of the rue Royale and the [...]
Roger-Viollet | 833253 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the Champs-Elysées. Paris (8th arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80800-29 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the Champs-Elysées. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 841134 | Demonstration of joy after the Liberation at the place de l'Opéra. Paris (IInd and IXth arrondissements), 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57694-2 DG
Demonstration of joy after the Liberation at the place de l'Opéra. Paris (IInd and IXth [...]
Roger-Viollet | 842227 | World War II. Demonstration at the place de l'Opéra for the Victory. Paris. May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2211-12 DG
World War II. Demonstration at the place de l'Opéra for the Victory. Paris. May 8, 1945.
 
Roger-Viollet | 895517 | World War II. General de Gaulle surrounded by personalities during a popular rally for Victory. Paris, on May 8, 1945. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
2309-9 DG
World War II. General de Gaulle surrounded by personalities during a popular rally for Victory. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1071149 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd and allied soldiers on the avenue de l'Opéra. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-6 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd and allied soldiers on the [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1063770 | World War II. Demonstration on the Champs-Elysées for the Victory. Paris, May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
2211-15 DG
World War II. Demonstration on the Champs-Elysées for the Victory. Paris, May 8, 1945.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1073126 | World War II. Crowd in Vichy (Allier, France), May 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
8836-8 DG
World War II. Crowd in Vichy (Allier, France), May 1945.
Roger-Viollet | 1073891 | Grace Moore (1898-1947), American singer and dancer, singing La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, Paris. 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57693-17 DG
Grace Moore (1898-1947), American singer and dancer, singing La Marseillaise, the French national [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1091780 | War 1939-1945. Night of the V-day, , young people reading Les nouvelles du matin , headlined War is over . Paris, May 8, 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, Musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57695-5 DG
War 1939-1945. "Night of the V-day,", young people reading "Les nouvelles du matin", headlined "War [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422471 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422471 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422470 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422470 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422472 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris (IXth district), May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422472 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422465 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422465 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422466 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422466 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422474 | World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against nazism. Paris, May 8, 1945. France-Soir collection. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422474 DG
World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day), the day of the victory of the allied forces against [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1015462 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-29 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 189129 | World War II. V-Day. US soldiers driving a car marked as Kaput. war is over. Dusseldorf, Liège, Paris . Paris, 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57695-9 DG
World War II. V-Day. US soldiers driving a car marked as "Kaput. war is over. Dusseldorf, Liège, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 243209 | War 1939-1945. La Farandole , a jubilant scene in front of the Arc de Triomphe, now Place Charles-de-Gaulle. Paris (8th, 16th and 17th arrondissements), May 8, 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57693-18 DG
War 1939-1945. "La Farandole", a jubilant scene in front of the Arc de Triomphe, now Place [...]
Roger-Viollet | 288966 | World War II. Night of the V-Day. US sailors posing on the sculpture Dance by Carpeaux at the Palais Garnier, place de l'Opéra. Paris (9th arrondissement), 1945. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. | © Roger Schall / Musée Carnavalet / Roger-Viollet
57695-10 DG
World War II. Night of the V-Day. US sailors posing on the sculpture "Dance" by Carpeaux at the [...]
Roger-Viollet | 651915 | World War II. Victory celebrations. The Printemps department store decked with flags. Paris, on May 8, 1945. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
19482-1 DG
World War II. Victory celebrations. The Printemps department store decked with flags. Paris, on May [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 200201 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Plate in memory of fighters of the French Forces of the Interior (FFI). Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-14 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Plate in memory of fighters of [...]
Roger-Viollet | 169413 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80802-2 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 349940 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the place de la Concorde. Paris (8th arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-5 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the place de la [...]
Roger-Viollet | 490486 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting civilians. Paris, on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-30 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Allied truck transporting [...]
Roger-Viollet | 623290 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd waiting for the parade of allied soldiers on the avenue des Champs-Elysées. Paris (8th arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80801-18 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd waiting for the parade of [...]
Roger-Viollet | 675895 | World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the Champs-Elysées. Paris (8th arrondissement), on May 8, 1945. Photograph by André Zucca (1897-1973). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © André Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
80800-30 DG
World War II. After the Liberation of Paris. Victory celebrations. Crowd on the Champs-Elysées. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1422885 | Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), French general paying tribute to the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe. Paris (8th arrondissement), May 8, 1945. Photograph from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1422885 DG
Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), French general paying tribute to the Unknown Soldier under the Arc [...]