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A Resistance guard of honour at the funeral for forty-two members of the French Forces of the Interior who died during the liberation of Chartres, a cathedral a city in northcentral France southwest of Paris. Chartres was liberated by American and French forces on 17 August 1944. (Historic Military Press)

Photo and caption featured in SOE in France 1941-1945: An Official Account of the Special Operations Executive’s French Circuits by Robert Bourne-Patterson

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