Bastogne anniversary 2010
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I participated in the Bastogne Historic Walk last Saturday. Unfortunately I couldn't visit Bastogne on Sunday. We walked the 14 km distance. Here is a picture report.

 

View towards the village of Mont in the Neffe area.

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View towards Neffe with a Willy's jeep driving by.

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It must have been like this 66 years ago.

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Walking towards Wardin which you can see in the background.

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The Ardennes forest.

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A well known railroadbridge in the neighbourhood of Luzery.

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The railroadbridge near Luzery.

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A monument near the sanatory in Bastogne dedicated to the 13 men of the 501st PIR who were killed when a truck with landmines exploded.

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The names of the men who were killed in the explosion.

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Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-14-2010, 05:56 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-14-2010, 06:00 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Walt's Daughter - 12-14-2010, 07:04 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-14-2010, 08:19 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Walt's Daughter - 12-14-2010, 08:29 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-14-2010, 09:46 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by verow - 12-14-2010, 12:49 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Clementine - 12-14-2010, 02:08 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-14-2010, 07:12 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Dogdaddy - 12-15-2010, 08:29 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-16-2010, 11:56 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Frank Gubbels - 12-16-2010, 12:05 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by rennog - 02-19-2011, 09:21 AM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by verow - 02-19-2011, 03:15 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Walt's Daughter - 02-19-2011, 07:53 PM
Bastogne anniversary 2010 - by Caryl-280ECB - 02-19-2011, 10:42 PM

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