With the St. Tropez beaches under control, elements of the Third Division advanced 35 miles to Brignoles. As in other towns and cities during the advance, French resistance proved invaluable in securing territory. The landings in southern France inspired major uprisings in Lyon and Paris which was liberated on August 24, 1944.
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