Words of Charles de Gaulle after liberation of Paris, WW2
PARIS,
PARIS OUTRAGED,
PARIS BROKEN,
PARIS MARTYRED,
BUT PARIS LIBERATED.
Impossible to say without raising your fist in a cheer at the end. Incredible words.
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