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Members of the Maquis receiving arms training, France, World War II, c1940-c1944. Artist: Unknown

Members of the Maquis receiving arms training, France, World War II, c1940-c1944. Artist: Unknown

2-611-843 - Keystone Archives/Heritage Images

Members of the Maquis receiving arms training, France, World War II, c1940-c1944. 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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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Photograph
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World Europe France

  1. 46 00 00 N , 002 00 00 E
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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3731x2826
File Size : 30,891kb

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  1. 0650023172
  1. 2-611-843
  1. 2611843
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