18 June 1940 Square — commemorative plaque

Location: Place du 18 Juin 1940, 75006 Paris, Paris.

Square renamed in honor of General de Gaulle's Appeal of June 18, 1940, the birth of Free France.

Period recorded for this site: 20th century.

Theme: World War 2.

Coordinates: 48.84220, 2.32310.

This plaque is a stop on the walk: Resistance & Liberation of Paris.

On Resistance & Liberation of Paris: Place du 18-Juin-1940, named in honor of General de Gaulle's historic Appeal of June 18, 1940—the birth of Free France and organized resistance.

Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Frères Peignot (66 m); Libération de Paris - Gare Montparnasse (157 m); Robert Marchand (192 m); 15 rue Delambre - Man Ray Studio (220 m); Raymond de La Tailhède (226 m).