oradour glane was destroied german nazi and now permanent memorial |
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| The village of Oradour-sur-Glane, France was destroyed in 1944, when 642 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company. A new village was built nearby after the war but the original was preserved as a permanent memorial and museum. |
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