Oradour-sur-Glane - the French memorial village and scene of a 1944 massacre by Nazi SS troops

Oradour-sur-Glane - the French memorial village and scene of a 1944 massacre by Nazi SS troops Stock Photo
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Tony Kwan / Alamy Stock Photo

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ACRT8Y

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51.6 MB (3.3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5200 x 3467 px | 44 x 29.4 cm | 17.3 x 11.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

May 2007

Location:

Oradour-sur-Glane, Limousin, France

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Oradour-sur-Glane was a village in the Limousin région of France that was destroyed on 10 June 1944, when 642 of its inhabitants — men, women and children — were murdered by a German Waffen-SS company. Today it is preserved as it was left as a permanent memorial.