Jonas photos

The American Monument at Montfaucon;placed on hill-336.
A symbol of the US First Army`s Meuse-Argonne offencive
of September 26-November 11,1918.

The gate to the American Meuse-Argonne Memorial
and Cemetery.
14´000 men lie buried here

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A Fort Douaumont visit in the night.

Here at daytime.
Wavrille military field.

In front of "Ossuaire".
In the horizon-Fleury.

Ossuaire

Some debris pics from Cote-304.

Surroundings to Fort Tavannes.

A pillbox "Pamard",Fort Tavannes.

A bat deep in the Fort.

On the Fort-roof.
This could have been a very nice photo....

This is me at the same Fort.

Inside the old Tavannes railway tunnel.

Near the Citadelle.
Located near Verdun town centre.

Inside the Citadelle;a good helmet collection.

Some pics from Verdun town.

Here is Jonas sitting beside the Meuse.
This part along the Meuse was brand new.

The famous Porte Chaussée.
( Constructed in 1380 )

Colonel Driant´s bunker.

Here the spot where Driant was wounded.

The field-grave.

The destroyed village Ornes.
The only visible remainings;a church.

Me reading a map.(Ornes)

We take this fine road!

Not so good....this was a real horror.
The car was deep in the mud.
The next day a truck helped us out.
(NOT without problems)

This was taken at "Ossuaire"under our walk to the
hotell,after leaving the car in the mud.......

This is taken near Fort Chaume and showing
the landscape west.

Also near Fort Chaume.
In the middle of the picture is Verdun town.
In the front,marks from military vehicles.

Fort Chaume

Here is Fort Sartelles.
These two Fortifications abowe is located
at the Meuse left bank and they are in a very good
condition.

A typical Verdun landscape.
(on the left side of Meuse)

The road to the monuments at Mort-Homme ridge.
(Mort Homme in English language is Dead man.
The name was set a long time before the world war one)

"They Have Not Passed"

A shell at the ground in the Mort-Homme wood.

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