French Maquis encampment, France, 1940-1944. Artist: Unknown

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French Maquis encampment, France, 1940-1944. The Maquis were bands of Resistance fighters who waged a guerrilla campaign against the Germans and their Vichy allies in rural France during the occupation in World War II. They played an important role in hampering the German mobilisation to counter the D-Day landings.

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Size: 4328px × 4038px
Location: World,Europe,France
Photo credit: © Art Media/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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