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Douamont Ossuary and Cemetery in France, 2003
Stars and Stripes
January 7, 2024
(David Josar/Stars and Stripes)
Verdun, France, Nov. 15, 2003: Visitors to the Douamont Ossuary and Cemetery outside Verdun, France, can walk through the rows of grave markers. Roughly 16,000 French and German soldiers killed during the battle of Verdun are buried here.