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The Places of the Great War

GRgranduca ·15 photographs ·3 Sep 2009 – 3 Sep 2009 ·1 days
Where
Bitche, Verdun
When
3 Sep 2009 – 3 Sep 2009
1 days · trip of 2009
Who
mario alberto · @granduca · Provincia Pesaro
How
Travel diary
The story

The historical memory of the Battle of Verdun from 1916 to 1918

The journey's photographs

15 photographs · click to open them full screen

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the fortressThe town of BitcheStone church atop a fortified citadel wall, French flag flying under blue skyBilingual metal plaque on stone wall honoring soldiers of the US 100th DivisionStone ramparts of Rosenberg Fortress under white clouds in KronachCobblestone road under a stone arch, trees and green hillsStone fortress atop grassy hill, blue sky, camper van parked belowVerdunMilitary cemetery: white crosses and Muslim headstones aligned on the grassFrench military cemetery with white wooden crosses and flag waving aboveMilitary cemetery with white crosses and French flag at centerStone fort entrance with blue doors between mossy ramparts and green treesMilitary cemetery with white crosses in rows, tall poplars and cloudy skyMarble statues on the grassy ramparts of the fortified citadel under cloudy skyFortress of Verdun

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