The All Souls Battle of the Second World War in the northern Eifel, where the war cemeteries are located, claimed numerous victims on both the German and the American side.
The soldiers who died in the fighting in the Huertgen Forest were buried here.

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September 25, 2021

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As a memorial to the endless number of war dead, such places - usually referred to as "war graves" or "soldiers' cemetery", sometimes also "cemetery of honor" - are still …

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Albertissimo

June 12, 2020

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Impressive memorial that makes you think.

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