[DOC] [TLE] Paris liberated - Aug 25, 1944 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Paris liberated on Aug 25, 1944. ... This day in history  
News  Ask History  History Lists  Speeches & Audio .... After more than four 
years of Nazi occupation, Paris is liberated by the French ... defied an order by 
Adolf Hitler to blow up Paris' landmarks and burn the city to the ground before its 
liberation. [DOC] [TLE] Liberation of Paris - Wikipedia [PAR] The Liberation of Paris was a military action that took place during World War II 
from 19 August 1944 until the German garrison surrendered the French capital 
on 25 August 1944 .... Hitler gave the order to inflict maximum damage on the city
. ... On 25 August, the same day that the Germans surrendered, Charles de 
Gaulle,... [DOC] [TLE] 1944: Paris liberated - Today in History - DW.COM [PAR] In the final days before liberation the police, the mail carriers and the Paris ... On 
August 19th, 1944, the Paris Liberation Committee called the population to revolt. 
... power before the French and Allied armed forces reached the city to liberate it. 
... that Hitler asked German General Jodl on August 25th: "Is Paris burning?"... [DOC] [TLE] Nazi general didn't save Paris: historian - The Local [PAR] Aug 25, 2014 ... On the eve of the capital's liberation, Hitler, so the story goes, was still ... In his 
1951 memoir, Is Paris Burning Choltitz took credit for sparing the City of ... After 
failing to flatten the city Choltitz surrendered on August 25th 1944 as an ... to this 
day to accept it and insists that the Resistance liberated Paris with... [DOC] [TLE] Is Paris Burning: Did a German General save the City of Light ... [PAR] Feb 12, 2010 ... Flash forward to Paris on 25th August 1944. ... Since the day of liberation, two 
divergent versions of what happened in Paris that August have... [DOC] [TLE] Warfare History Network  Is Paris Burning? Liberating the City of ... [PAR] Oct 18, 2016 ... The liberation of Paris in Paris, France in August, 1944. ... Adolf Hitler vowed that 
if he could not have the City of Light, no one could. ..... the famous Boulevard 
Saint Michel in Paris on August 25the day of liberation. ... of East Prussia, an 
agitated Hitler repeatedly asked his chief of staff, Brennt Paris? [DOC] [TLE] The Liberation of Paris, 1944 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] An eyewitness account of the liberation of Paris in World War II. ... On August 15, 
news of the Allied advance and of a second Allied landing on the coast of ... The 
city's bridges were mined and preparations made to follow Hitler's request. .... We 
get into a house of some collaborator that is burning, and we bust up the whole... [DOC] [TLE] World War II: The Liberation of Paris | HistoryNet [PAR] One of the most entertaining is Ernest Hemingway's, who claimed he entered ... 
On August 1, 1944, almost two months after D-Day, the 2nd French Armored ... 
Haislip's XV Corps crossed the Seine River on August 19, 25 miles below the city
. ..... When Hitler learned that Allied troops were entering Paris, he asked whether 
it... [DOC] [TLE] Dietrich von Choltitz: Saved of Paris From Destruction During World ... [PAR] By August 1944 Adolf Hitler had few prizes left in his beleaguered domain. ... If 
the city's liberation became imminent, he decided, it was to be destroyed. .... at all 
the explosives being deployed throughout the city and asked the German for ..... 
Back in the dreary forests of East Prussia, Hitler snarled at Jodl, 'Is Paris burning? [DOC] [TLE] Liberation of Paris | World War II Database [PAR] 25 Aug 1944 ... Three days later, barricades began to be set up around the city, 
and fighting between ... cavalry made way for the French troops, which entered 
the city at dawn of 25 Aug. ... We are back home in Paris which is on its feet to 
liberate itself and which has been able to achieve

Question: Hitler asked, "Is" this city "burning?" on August 25, 1944, the day it was liberated
Answer: Paris