Today is the anniversary of the liberation of Paris

To the memory of Michel Varin de la Bruneliere.Cross of War. Drafted at 18 y.o.Died for France. The 25th of August 1944.One of the things you notice around Paris, if you pay close attention, are all the small plaques, here and there, on the sides of this and that building - maybe a school here, an office there - commemorating someone who died fighting the Nazi occupation...

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