At 1500 hrs on May 8 1945 General de Gaulle broadcast to his fellow-Frenchman He declared "Victory is won" this was followed by the shrieking of the last air raid All Clear signal France would ever want to hear, de Gaulle then went on to the Arc de Triomphe to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Later The Place de la Concorde was packed with people , from the top of the wall bordering the Tuileries Gardens one could see a mass of people reaching all the way up to the Arc de Triomphe.
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