Memorial SHAEF
This plaque of the SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force) commemorates the liberation of Paris, on 25 August 1944. It is located in the tomb of the unknown soldier beneath the Arc de Triomphe.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Nearby
Museum
- National French Navy Museum - Paris, 16e
- National Museum of the French Army - Paris, 7e
- Mémorial de la Shoah - Paris, 4e
Point of interest
Monument
- Arc de Triomphe - Paris, 17e
- Memorial Stones Arc de Triomphe - Paris, 17e
- Memorial Yolande Arlette Claude - Paris, 16e
Cemetery
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Arc de Triomphe - Paris, 17e
- Cimetière de Passy - Paris, 16e
- French War Graves Cimetière de Neuilly-sur-Seine - Neuilly-sur-Seine
Fortification
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