Caption

Chapel in Fleury-devant-Douaumont, a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. During the Battle of Verdun in 1916 it was captured and recaptured by the Germans and French 16 times, now it is completely destroyed

Date

Dec 31, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Achim Prill

Reference

BRK25J65_474

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45,2Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,5in x 15,2in / 3456 x 4572 (300dpi)

Keywords

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