Napoleonic Trivia #80 (1 Viewer)

[Grognard]

During World War 2 what did the German Army move to Paris?

 

[valmy33]

During World War 2 what did the German Army move to Paris?

The ashes of the Eaglet :smile2:

 

[Napoleon1er]

The ashes of the Eaglet :smile2:

Oui- le Roi de Rome

 

[Grognard]

The ashes of the Eaglet :smile2:

Correct answer Valmy! {bravo}}

The remains of the King of Rome (Napoléon's son) were transferred by the German Army in December 1940 from Austria (Vienna) to France (Paris) per Hitler's order in wishful hope of gaining support from the French people. This of course didn't work out given the context of this event…