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French Campaign Collection

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: The first British troops to enter Cherbourg were four RAF members of an Embarkation Unit

The first British troops to enter Cherbourg were four RAF members of an Embarkation Unit. They entered the town with the Americans and took up their headquarters by the quayside

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: French civilians stand at attention and an American Army Gl salutes as the American

French civilians stand at attention and an American Army Gl salutes as the American and French flags are unfurled side by side in the centre of the city of Cherbourg

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: As the great Allied tank drive south of Caen along the Odon valley continues in Northern

As the great Allied tank drive south of Caen along the Odon valley continues in Northern France, as well as the push east of the city to Trouarn

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Northern France after a massive

British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Northern France after a massive assault from air land and sea. The Germans resisted bitterly before the city was entered

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: American soldiers of the US Ninth Division and French patriots ride a captured German

American soldiers of the US Ninth Division and French patriots ride a captured German tank through the streets in the the centre of the city of Cherbourg

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Aerial view showing the rejoicing crowds on the streets of Paris as they greet the entry

Aerial view showing the rejoicing crowds on the streets of Paris as they greet the entry of the Allied troops, liberating their city from over 4 years of Nazi German occupation

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Liberation of the town of Cherbourg in Northern France by the American forces shortly

Liberation of the town of Cherbourg in Northern France by the American forces shortly after the successful Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: An American tank burns furiously after being taken out by a German tank in France

An American tank burns furiously after being taken out by a German tank in France, where a bridgehead was being thrown across the Moselle River. September 1944

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: French Forces of the Interior and civilians stage a victory parade in Paris after

French Forces of the Interior and civilians stage a victory parade in Paris after the liberation of their city from Nazi occupation.A German effigy is carried atop this truck. 26th August 1944

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: British soldiers making friends with French families in the Bayeux area of Normandy

British soldiers making friends with French families in the Bayeux area of Normandy, Northern France, shortly after the Allied landings. 11th June 1944

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: General De Gaulle waves to the wildly cheering crowds of his countrymen as he

General De Gaulle waves to the wildly cheering crowds of his countrymen as he leaves the town square of Laval, France, following an address to the citizens of the recently liberated town

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: An American M-10 tank destroyer of the US Army rambles along a debris strewn road near

An American M-10 tank destroyer of the US Army rambles along a debris strewn road near St Fromond, Manche, France. This vehicle is moving against Rommels forces in the interior of the continent of

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: The liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation during the Second World War

The liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation during the Second World War. At the Arc De Triomphe, three British soldiers once more pay tribute to Frances fallen of 1914-1918

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Allied forces in France during the Second World War. Japanese-American infantrymen

Allied forces in France during the Second World War. Japanese-American infantrymen of the 442nd Infantry Regiment hike up a muddy road to their new Bivouac area

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy

Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy, from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Anxious for news of the outside world, news which has been barred to them for so long

Anxious for news of the outside world, news which has been barred to them for so long, local people of Caen scan leaflets issued by the liberating Allied forces. July 1944. 10th July 1944

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Allied forces in Northern France following the invasion of Normandy in the Second World

Allied forces in Northern France following the invasion of Normandy in the Second World War. The Germans used dummy tanks and decoys in Normandy

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: After a concentrated air bombardment the British launched an attack from the Caumont area

After a concentrated air bombardment the British launched an attack from the Caumont area of Northern France at dawn. Photo shows

Background imageFrench Campaign Collection: Scenes at the village of Hottot near the town of Tilly Sur Seulles in Northern France

Scenes at the village of Hottot near the town of Tilly Sur Seulles in Northern France shortly after the D-Day landings. The village which is on the main Caen to St Lo road has seen some bitter


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