Title

Ruins along the high street. The burned village Oradour-sur-Glane was destroyed on 10 June 1944

Caption

Ruins along the high street. The burned village Oradour-sur-Glane was destroyed on 10 June 1944, when 642 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company, Limousin, France, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra / Philippe Clement

Reference

BRK23F55_061

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No

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NA

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Rights managed

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34,5Mb (1,9Mb) / 14,2in x 9,4in / 4256 x 2832 (300dpi)

Keywords

10 10th 1939-1945 2 people Altertum Famous Place France German Historic district Historic quarter Historic quarters Human being Limousin Limousin region Main Street Old town area Oradour-sur-Glane People Ruined building Ruins complex ancient cities ancient city ancient civilization ancient civilizations ancient times ancient world antiquity archaeologic archaeological archaeological area archaeological site archaeological sites archaeology archeologic archeological archeology attraction attractions broken burned burnt bust child children corrupted damage damaged damages defective destroyed excavation excavation field excavation site excavation sites excavations female females heritage heritages historic historic center historic centre historic city center historic city centre historic old town historical historical old town kid landmark main road main street old old city old district old town old towns person persons place place of interest road roads ruin ruin site ruined town ruins sight spot street ten tenth tourist attraction tourist attractions tourist landmark town two people two persons village villages woman women world war world wars wrecked Haute-Vienne Haute-Vienne department Second World War World War 2, WW II, WW2, WWII, WW 2 World War II history