Marseillese] narrator the heart of european civilization is beating strong again. Paris is free. 4 years of courage of hope have been answered, and a tide of jubilation has burst forth. The people, always great performers in historys drama, rose to meet their liberators. Once more france held high her , head. Unswerving victory march proudly along the champselysees. In the weeks preceding, the nazis had paid a frightful price. The sector from cannes to the seines, had become a vast slaughterhouse of German Military power. 40 days of attacks by the allied forces had torn the best of hitlers arm to shreds. From the vortex of that desolation nothing emerged but , days of wounded prisoners. First they appeared singly, then in small groups. Finally in great masses of beat nazis. They found themselves in a prison camp of their own making, one intended for french men. Some are stunned and bewildered. Some cannot hide their happy relief. A 13yearold boy has been a slave to the nazis since maki
Paris by allied forces 75 years ago in august, 1944. Narrator the heart of european civilization is beating strong again. Paris is free. Four years of courage of hope have been answered, and a tide and a flood tide of jubilation has burst forth. The people of paris, always great performers in historys drama, rose to meet their liberators. Once more, france held high her head. Unswerving victory marched proudly along the champselysees. In the weeks preceding, the nazis had paid a frightful price. Senne have the become a vast slaughterhouse of German Military power. 40 days of attacks by the allied forces had torn the best of hitlers arm to shreds. Nothing emerged but days of wounded prisoners. First they appeared singly, then in small groups. And finally in great masses of beaten nazis. With fatal justice, they found themselves in a prison camp of their own making, one intended for french men. Some cannot hide their happy relief at coming through alive. Others are stunned and bewildered