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The
Fort de Douaumont was considered
to be one of the strongest fortresses that protected the area
north east of Verdun during World War I. The fortress saw a lot
of action during World War I and was one point captured by the
Germans, but then recaptured by the French force. The area
surrounding the fortress still shows that many scars of the
World War I
battles.
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Gun turrets on top of the
World War I Fort de Douaumont
outside Verdun.
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A huge trench was one of the things that protected
the
World War I Fort de Douaumont
outside Verdun.
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Gun turrets on top of the
World War I Fort de Douaumont
outside Verdun.
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The Fort de Douaumont
- outside Verdun - has a lot of scars from the World War I battles.
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The French side of the
World War I Fort de Douaumont outside Verdun.
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The Fort de Douaumont
- outside Verdun - has a lot of scars from the World War I battles.
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See more pictures from
Fort de Douaumont - Verdun :
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see also picture from:
The
Fort
de Douaumont area
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Photo: euro-t-guide.com - August 2011
Feel free to use the pictures if you want to, but please remember to
refer to "euro-t-guide.com" as the photographer.
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Battle of
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