Friday, May 29, 2009

World 'Ghost Towns' (Part 2)

Oradour-Sur-Glane (France) : the horror of WWIIThe small village of Oradour-sur-Glane, France, is the setting of unspeakable horror. During World War II, 642 residents were massacred by German soldiers as punishment for the French Resistance. The Germans had initially intended to target nearby Oradour-sur-Vayres and mistakenly invaded Oradour-sur-Glane on June 10th 1944. According to a survivor’

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