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DescriptionWeeping Parisian from NARA Ww2-81.jpg
English: "A Frenchman sheds tears of patriotic grief as flags of his country's lost regiments are exiled to Africa", according to the caption in the 3 March 1941 issue of Life magazine. Incorrectly captioned by NARA as "A Frenchman weeps as German soldiers march into the French capital, Paris, on June 14, 1940, after the Allied armies had been driven back across France." 208-PP-10A-3.
Français : Un Français pleure lors du départ de l'armée française qui quitte Marseille en 1941 pour rejoindre les colonies françaises d'Afrique pour organiser les Forces Françaises Libres. Incorrectement nommé « Un Français pleure tandis que les soldats allemands marchent dans Paris le 14 juin 1940, après que les armées alliées ont été repoussées à travers la France. » par la NARA.
Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)
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15 September 1940 in Marseille. A man cries as French troops are forced to retreat to North Africa.
15 septembre 1940 à Marseille. Un homme pleure tandis que les troupes françaises sont contraintes de se replier au nord de l'Afrique.