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title: French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day
author: James Mapham - Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19046/french-civilians--british-soldier-d-day/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-06-04
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# French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day

_Authored by James Mapham - Imperial War Museums_

## Image File

[![French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19046.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19046.png)

## Image Caption

French civilians showing their identity papers to a British officer at La Brèche d'Hermanville, Normandy on [D-Day](https://www.worldhistory.org/D-Day/), 6 June 1944. (Imperial [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, J. M. -. I. W. (2024, June 04). French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19046/french-civilians--british-soldier-d-day/>
### Chicago
Museums, James Mapham - Imperial War. "French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 04, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19046/french-civilians--british-soldier-d-day/>.
### MLA
Museums, James Mapham - Imperial War. "French Civilians & British Soldier, D-Day." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19046/french-civilians--british-soldier-d-day/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205219052) by **James Mapham - Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.