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The Liberation of Paris was a decisive battle in World War II, fought from August 19 to 25, 1944, in which the French Resistance and Allied forces, including th

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The Liberation of Paris was a decisive battle in World War II, fought from August 19 to 25, 1944, in which the French Resistance and Allied forces, including the [[us-third-army|US Third Army]] led by [[george-s-patton|General George S. Patton]], liberated the city of Paris from German occupation. The battle marked a significant turning point in the war, as it not only freed the French capital but also dealt a major blow to the German army. The liberation was a result of the combined efforts of the [[french-forces-of-the-interior|French Forces of the Interior]], the [[french-resistance|French Resistance]], and the Allied forces, including the [[2nd-french-armored-division|2nd French Armored Division]] led by [[philippe-leclerc-de-hauteclocque|General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque]].