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The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, Fran
Photograph showing the meeting between American troops (on right with jeep) and Canadian troops (on left with half-track) to mark the closing of the Falaise Pocket on the road between Falaise and Argentan, France, 1944. By closing the gap at Falaise, the Allied forces had completed their attempt to encircle the German Fifth Army and Seventh Panzer Army
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1944 Allied Allies Attempt Closing Completed Falaise Forces Fran Half Jeep Mark Meet Meeting Panzer Seventh Track Encircle
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Discover the thrill of history with our exquisitely detailed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the iconic image "The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, France." This captivating puzzle showcases a historical moment as American and Canadian troops come together on the road between Falaise to mark the closing of the Falaise Pocket during World War II. With rich, vibrant colors and intricate puzzle pieces, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the past and bring history to life with this stunning representation of a pivotal moment in World War II history.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The historic meeting between American and Canadian troops at the closing of the Falaise Pocket in France, 1944, captured in this powerful photograph. As the Allied forces came together on the road between Falaise and Argentan, it marked a crucial moment in history. The image shows American soldiers with their jeep on the right side, facing Canadian troops with their half-track on the left.
This meeting symbolizes not only a strategic military victory but also a display of unity among nations fighting against a common enemy. By successfully closing the gap at Falaise, the Allies completed their mission to encircle and defeat the German Fifth Army and Seventh Panzer Army.
The significance of this moment cannot be understated - it was an important turning point in World War II that ultimately led to the liberation of France from Nazi occupation. The determination and bravery shown by these soldiers serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime.
This photograph is not just a snapshot from history; it is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought for freedom. It stands as an enduring reminder of what can be achieved when allies come together for a greater cause.
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