Selasa, 14 Maret 2017

Hallowed Ground: Chemin des Dames, France

German history books style it the Damenweg, while the French call it the Chemin des Dames. Both translate into English as the “Ladies’ Path” and refer to a nearly 20-mile route along an exposed ridgeline northeast of Soissons. The ridge runs east-west between the Ailette  river valley to the north and the Aisne river valley …

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