The story
French troops of 2e DB driving into Paris past the Alexander III bridge.
The lead motorcycle appears to be a captured German R75 Motorcycle-sidecar combination.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.