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Monument aux combattants polonais morts pour la France

Monument to the Polish fighters died for France

André Greck
1978

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Description

Stone sculpture of an allegory of victory holding a dead Polish figher.

Inscription(s)

avx combattants polonais povr la
defense et la liberation de la france
1939 1945
kombatantom polskim walczacym
w obronie i o wyzwolenie francii

Signed: a greck

Information Sign

Monsieur Valery GISCARD d'ESTAING
Président de la République
a posé ici le 10 Juin 1975
la première pierre du monument
rappelant l'attitude héroïque
des Polonais dans la défense
et la libération de la FRANCE
1939 - 1945

Annotation

Inaugurated 13 January 1978 attended by many Polish journalists and the total indifference of the French media.

Sculptor

Tags

Locatie (N 48°51'40" - E 2°17'30") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frif014; Photograph: 25 May 2011
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