Maquis Guard of Honor Honoring Chartres Heroes
An eighteen-year-old girl, a French Maqui fighter, leading the Maquis guard of honor at the funeral procession for the 42 members of the French forces of the interior who died to free this city from German rule. The girl holds a Nazi machine gun in the march to the cemetery after services in the ancient cathedral.

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515571660
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Bettmann
Date created:
19 September, 1944
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Bettmann
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5007 x 4272 px (42.39 x 36.17 cm) - 300 dpi - 8 MB