Les Fantômes de Landowski
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The Ghosts of Landowski is a monument which commemorates the Second Battle of the Marne in 1918. This monument, located on Chalmont Hill near Oulchy-le-Château, presents a set of seven giant statues of soldiers from different corps of the French army, sculpted by Paul Landowski. The statues, called Les Fantômes, represent the deaths and suffering of war, while a statue of La France at the entrance symbolizes the victory and hope of the nation.
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•September 26, 2023
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