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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Kreis Düren
Nideggen

Sherman Tank Track Remnant on the Kall Trail

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Kreis Düren
Nideggen

Sherman Tank Track Remnant on the Kall Trail

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Sherman Tank Track Remnant on the Kall Trail

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  • Location: Nideggen, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    October 20, 2023

    Nordic walking

    As a reminder against madness, there is a drive chain from a Sherman tank left behind by American tank troops, which had to be replaced due to a technical defect. …
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    October 2, 2021

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    On the slope in the direction of Kommerscheidt there is still the tank chain of a Sherman, which the escaping 707th Tank Battalion had to leave behind like all other vehicles.
    Source: rureifel-tourismus.de/wandern/wanderland-rureifel/a-Kall-Trail
    (Link to "KALL-TRAIL [66]" AS PDF)
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    January 19, 2017

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    A 10 m long chain of a Sherman tank, which was installed here after the end of the war to improve the way.
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    Location: Nideggen, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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