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FRANCE. LIBERATION. Photo portrait of General de Gaulle, size 21 X 16 cm, a metal plate with his effigy is attached. ABE

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FRANCE. LIBERATION. Photo portrait of General de Gaulle, size 21 X 16 cm, a metal plate with his effigy is attached. ABE

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GENERAL DE GAULLE - POSTE SPECIALE F.F.I. - LIBERATION OF PARIS. During the interruption of the postal service between August 19 and 26, 1944, the services of the Forces Françaises de l' Intérieur used envelopes for their messages to groups inside Paris, bearing a 1 F 50 brown Marechal Pétain de Bersier stamp covered with a large Cross of Lorraine and a blue General De Gaulle vignette with the mention M.L.N. "mouvement de libération nationale"; the 2 vignettes with a "poste spéciale F.F.I." date stamp - COLLECTION OF NINE ENVELOPES with nine different addresses inside Paris, stamped with a 1 F 50 brown Marechal Pétain de Bersier stamp covered with a large Cross of Lorraine and a blue General De Gaulle vignette with the mention M.L.N. "mouvement de libération nationale"; the 2 vignettes with a "poste spéciale F.F.I." date stamp. COLLECTION OF NINE ENVELOPES with nine different addresses of F.F.I. groups in Paris, date-stamped August 1944, with and without PARIS LIBERE.

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FRANCE LIBRE - GENERAL DE GAULLE'S ARRIVAL IN BRAZAVILLE, Middle Congo, French Equatorial Africa. Series of 4 commemorative stamps numbered 140 A / D overprinted "LIBRE 24-10-40". Issued stuck on postcards showing photos of the General's arrival in the new capital of Free France: General greeting the crowd & General reviewing the French troops - Very interesting period documents.

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WORLD WAR II - TRIBUTE TO GENERAL DE GAULLE - 2 documents : > photo MAX HUBERT 15 x 10.5 cm General in uniform and 3/4 face kepi. > 22 x 22 cm white parachute cloth handkerchief with tricolor wool embroidery. Marked "Souvenir de France" and crossed flags FRANCE and GREAT BRITAIN under a radiant sun.

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1945 FETES de la LIBERATION / Set of 16 original period photographs from the photographic department of the Ministry of Information (3 types of inked stamps on the back), fine format (17.5 c 23.5 cm on average), most with traces of thumbtacks (these documents were intended for distribution), They commemorate the presentation of the Liberation Cross to the City of Paris by General de Gaulle on April 2, 1945, and the celebrations of July 14, 1945, and are almost all captioned in the photo with a serial number (from several different series): General view of the parade forming the V of Victory, the arrival of French troops from Germany, the flame is rekindled under the Arc de Triomphe, the Place de la Concorde during the ceremony, the parade on the Grands Boulevards, the peaceful parade of the Scouts de France, an organization banned under the occupation, the smiling welcome from Brittany, etc.

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