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1.DOUAUMONT.VERDUN

Ossuary and cemetery of the Battle of VERDUN
The battle of VERDUN, 21 February 1916 - December 1916, 300 days and 300 nights of relentless, horrifying combat. 26,000,000 bombs dropped by the artilleries, which is 6 bombs per m², thousands of mutilated bodies, approximately 300,000 French and German missing soldiers
More Information: http://www.verdun-douaumont.com/en/intro.html
I am born near this place
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Original size and with F11 for a great confort
Douaumont:Cimetrey and ossuary
Douaumont:Cimetrey and ossuary		 Douaumont:Cimetrey and ossuary
Douaumont:Cimetrey and ossuary		 Douaumont:Cimetery and ossuary
Douaumont:Cimetery and ossuary
Douaumont:Ossuary
Douaumont:Ossuary		 Douaumont.Threw the window of the Cave
Douaumont.Threw the window of the Cave 		Douaumont.French cimetery
Douaumont.French cimetery
Douaumont.French cimetery
Douaumont.French cimetery		 Douaumont.Tomb
Douaumont.Tomb		 Douaumont.Cimetery and ossuary
Douaumont.Cimetery and ossuary
Douaumont.Cimetery and ossuary
Douaumont.Cimetery and ossuary		 Douaumont.The Battle Field after 95 years...
Douaumont.The Battle Field after 95 years...		 Douaumont.The Battle Field after 95 years ...
Douaumont.The Battle Field after 95 years ...
Douaumont.The Garden
Douaumont.The Garden		 Douaumont.The Golden Leaves
Douaumont.The Golden Leaves		 Douaumont.JOSEPH this Unknow.
Douaumont.JOSEPH this Unknow.

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Gervan10-Feb-2011 19:14
Impressive gallery of this historical site.V.
Ali Majdfar02-Feb-2011 16:00
Spectacular gallery, great shots! ~V
FrankB29-Jan-2011 13:58
beautiful imagery here...how many future Nobel prizes, discoveries in medicine, world leaders went down in that battle?....the waste of war....V
Lynn Fosnaught 27-Jan-2011 04:14
Thanks, it makes peace seem ever more important.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)26-Jan-2011 10:46
Thanks for remind to all peoples this orror with these pics,Great work Bernard.V+
Paolo
Pieter Bos25-Jan-2011 21:16
Great gallery! ~V
Dan Greenberg24-Jan-2011 15:36
Bernard, you have done a very commendable job of not only portraying the somber beauty of this place, but also the horror that unrelenting war leaves in its path. ~BV~
veraferia24-Jan-2011 14:56
You captured the peace of the place and its sad mood. Wonderful images!
silvia marmori24-Jan-2011 13:11
your work is a great register of what happened and a very strong reminder of what would never happen again
excellent work..impressive through all points of view
lou_rozensteins23-Jan-2011 22:53
Sad but excellent gallery! Well done.
shatterbug23-Jan-2011 05:06
Nice collection of appropriately moody images...well photographed!
Hodero22-Jan-2011 17:35
Another beauty by your hand!
BV !
Raphael_E22-Jan-2011 10:39
Remarquable et poignant témoignage photographique en ces lieux chargés d'Histoire et d'émotions. BV.
Jean D22-Jan-2011 01:11
Superbe galerie avec un historic inobliable. Merci d avoir partager, Bernard! Un gros vote.
norbi21-Jan-2011 19:55
A fine gallery of this famous cemetery. The way You show it, is abolutely adequate.
Great presentation, Bernard. Rgds Norbi
Guest 21-Jan-2011 17:22
Hi Bernard:
Thanks for sharing with us this very poignant gallery full of wonderful images. Great job my friend! BV
Ciao, Giancarlo
zyziza21-Jan-2011 15:01
About 700000 - 800000 dead on both sides, within 10 months.
Hell of Verdun.
You made important work Bernard. Great thnx.
BV!
Máire Uí Mhaicín20-Jan-2011 19:49
A wonderful tribute of remberance to those who perished in this tragedy.
Pat20-Jan-2011 09:24
J'habite également pas très loin. Ce lieu chargé d'histoire conserve près d'un siècle plus tard, toujours une force d'émotion incroyable. Vos photos superbement composées et traitées arrivent parfaitement à transcrire toute la charge émotionnelle. C'est très bien fait. Vote
Buba Jafarli19-Jan-2011 10:29
Very impressive gallery, Bernard, I like every image here! V.
Fabienne18-Jan-2011 18:51
C'est une très belle série où l'émotion passe à travers tes photos. C'est un sujet mis en images avec beaucoup de talent.
Marc Demoulin18-Jan-2011 10:40
Moi aussi je suis né à Verdun et cette galerie m'émeut. vVv
Marc
adesmond18-Jan-2011 01:21
spectacular
anuschka17-Jan-2011 11:50
A well done, compact impression that sticks to the mind. V.
Blandine Mangin17-Jan-2011 10:25
un très beau témoignage-reportage de l'horreur qui a eu lieu là-bas ! v
cambraniz17-Jan-2011 10:25
Belle gallerie. Le traitement sombre des images nous renvoie bien à cette époque non moins sombre de notre histoire. V
Zoltán Balogh17-Jan-2011 07:56
A very nice, in fact moving gallery of this terrible battle! Great photos, big vote!
Raymond Ma17-Jan-2011 06:18
Thanks for sharing this bit of tragic history Bernard...your images are sad and poignant reminding us
of the savages and price of war. V
an nguyen17-Jan-2011 03:58
Excellent gallery .
The historic place .
Gill Kopy17-Jan-2011 02:10
A wonderful tribute to this horrendous battle V
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