WWII De Gaulle French Liberation

The Associated Press highlights some of its most famous photographs of World War II, as well as rarely seen pictures from its archives, in an exhibition and book timed to coincide with the unveiling of the national World War II Memorial in Washington. Now you may purchase your own version of these historic events.

French Gen. Charles de Gaulle, center, is followed by a crowd of people in a welcome parade as he walks through the streets of liberated Bayeux, France, on June 15, 1944. De Gaulle returns to France after four years following Allied liberation of German-occupied France during World War II. (AP Photo/British Official Photo)

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