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Memorial to WWII Deserters (Gladbeck)

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Memorial to WWII Deserters (Gladbeck)

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Memorial to WWII Deserters (Gladbeck)

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  • Location: Gladbeck, Bottrop, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    November 8, 2022

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    In 1987, a stainless steel stele was placed next to the memorial in memory of all victims of war and dictatorship. In 1999, a memorial for deserters was added. This gave the memorial a new character; it is now part of an ensemble that symbolizes the changing political culture of remembrance in our society.
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    October 30, 2020

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    👻 DWARF TOUR 👻
    Task IV


    Only the devil himself can be buried here... But despite the good fortification with heavy stones, he managed to escape... Now he is lying in wait for you and your four-legged friend.

    Be careful ❗
    The devil is stealing your dwarves from the grave...


    Hide 2 between the stones.
    Make sure that your dog cannot push them in too deep... otherwise the devil will steal them and they will be lost forever.
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    August 18, 2024

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    On September 10, 1998, the Gladbeck City Council decided to erect a memorial for the deserters of the Second World War. The stone pyramid made of Ruhr stone blocks, which …
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    Elevation 90 m

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    Location: Gladbeck, Bottrop, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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