Paris Marks 1944 Liberation From Nazis
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Paris turned back the clock Wednesday for a grandiose fete to remember the tears, the joy and the euphoria that heralded the liberation of the French capital 60 years ago as it threw off the shackles of Nazi occupation.
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated an expanded Holocaust Memorial in Paris on Tuesday promising dozens of Nazi death camp survivors that France would "never forget what it could not prevent."
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Budapest will mark the 60th anniversary of liberation from fascist troops on Sunday.
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Holocaust survivors and their families gathered at one of Europe's largest Jewish cemeteries Sunday to remember more than 200,000 Jews from this city killed by the Nazis, a ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the last transports from the Lodz ghetto to Hitler's death camps.
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U.S. veterans laid wreaths at ceremonies across southern Belgium and Luxembourg on Thursday, marking the 60th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Bulge, in which U.S. forces defeated Nazi Germany's last bid to reverse the rapid advance of allied forces toward Berlin.
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Thousands of people in Paris are preparing to mark the anniversary of the city&#39;s liberation in World War II. Sixty years ago, the Nazi troops who had occupied the French capital for four years, surrendered.
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Forgotten participants in the liberation of France receive a deeply moving tribute in the World War II saga "Days of Glory," a film that's epic in both scope and drama as it follows a group of North African soldiers fighting the Nazis in Europe.
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The 60th anniversary of the last major confrontation on the western front between the Allies and Nazis is marked in Belgium.
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Early on Feb. 27, 1943, under the waning cover of dark, SS troops, Gestapo thugs and street police rounded up Berlin's remaining Jews for what the Reich euphemistically referred to as deportation.
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Events marking the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Warsaw from the Nazi troops were held in the Polish capital on Monday.
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Images of the ceremonies held to mark the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
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Two days of celebrations to honour the Allied veterans who liberated southern France near a climax.
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PARIS - Two French journalists freed after being held captive in Iraq arrived in Paris Wednesday, saying they never lost hope during their four-month ordeal.
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Ukraine is marking the 60th anniversary of the country's liberation from Nazi occupation during World War II with a military parade through Kiev.
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There was little bread and barely any butter. Without coal, electricity or gas, Parisians were cooking meals on camp fires in the streets. By the summer of 1944, the French capital &#151; under the Nazi boot for four years &#151; was hungry, exhausted and seething with revenge.
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ABOARD THE CHARLES DE GAULLE -- France yesterday honored soldiers, including tens of thousands of Africans, who staged an assault on the French Riviera 60 years ago to break the Nazi grip -- one of the least-remembered military operations of World War II.
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Ceremonies are held across Europe to mark 60 years since the liberation of Auschwitz.