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| French civilians watching regimental colors being transferred onto ships bound for French Algeria, La Canebière, Marseille, 15 Sep 1940 | German 2 cm FlaK 30 gun at Marseille, France, Feb-Mar 1943; note transport Président Dal Piaz in background | French Algerian troops taking positions near the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, Marseille, France, 28 Aug 1944 | André Diethelm (dark suit), Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (in uniform), Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie (right edge of photograph), and Joseph de Goislard de Monsabert (in kepi with oak leaves) reviewing troops, Marseille, France, 29 Aug 1944 |
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| US Army CCKW 2 1/2-ton 6x6 cargo trucks unloading supplies from US Navy LSTs in Marseille, France, Sep 1944 |
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