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Showing posts with label Namur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Namur. Show all posts

2016-05-11

2014-08-15

18 aout 1944 : Bombardement de Namur en 1944

This site is about a difficult subject not well covered until now : a bombing operation of a town of occupied Europe to accelarate the end of World War 2 at high cost of civil lifes. The authors are from the young generation. This is a good news as some have sometime the impression this generation is not interested with history. As they look the facts without preconceived ideas in new prespectives, the resuls will be interesting.

Thx to Olivier for sharing the information  

Forwarded message - From: Olivier Orban


Salut Yves,

Voici un site dédié au bombardement de Namur le 18 août 1944.



 
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