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Romanian Military Cemetery
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WolfG*FR
January 11, 2020
Cycling
Sad chapter of German history in Alsace. Still or just because of that, it is worth remembering ...
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steffend
August 5, 2017
Cycling
In World War I, Romanian prisoners of war had to go to Alsace for forced labor. After the war, the bones of those killed were buried here.
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Pierre-francois
September 27, 2020
Mountain biking
the military cemetery of Gauchmatt is the only romanian cemetery in which rest 687 romanian soldiers taken prisoner by the germans during the war of 14 18. deported to alsace to carry out military work there, they died of cold, hunger and misery.
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