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Memorial sites
Harald Mundt

Memorial sites

"Memorial sites" is an ongoing project to visit regions that have been ravaged by combat during World War I and World War II and to document how and to what extent memories are upheld.

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10
Status
Public
Created
Jun 05, 2018
Updated
Feb 09, 2022
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#War #Memorial Sites #World War I #World War Ii

Photos (10)

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Vimy ridge in the fading light.
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Overlooking Flanders fields.
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They did not pass ...
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On top of what was believed to be the impenetrable Fort Doaumont near Verdun.
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Light emerging from an old artillery shell storage bunker on the western front.
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A misty dawn breaking on the largest war memorial site in France near Notre Dame de Lorette.
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Glancing past the eternal flame at Mother Russia, the statue standing tall at 85m height and commemorating victory over German troops in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) during World War II in 1943.
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Combatants names etched in concrete on the Rossoschka memorial site.
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Somewhere in the russian steppe ...
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A view from the trenches on a rainy day in France.
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