VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > C. Europe, 1919–1945 > 7. France > 1944, June 6
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1944, June 6
 
The liberation of France began with the invasion of Normandy.  1
 
Aug. 25
 
De Gaulle entered liberated Paris. On Aug. 30 the seat of the French provisional government was relocated to Paris from Algiers.  2
 
Oct. 23
 
The Allies recognized de Gaulle's administration as the provisional French government. (See France)  3
 
 
 
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