Film sur oradour glane

The story of oradoursurglane was featured in the noted 197374 british documentary television series the world at war, which was narrated by laurence olivier. The ss justification for the oradour sur glane massacre centers on their claim that the destruction of the village was a reprisal, which was legal under international law up until the geneva convention of 1949. Almost every french person knows the story of the atrocity of oradoursurglane although many nonfrench do not. Best traveled to by car, it is a natural stop on the way south to the scenic dordogne region. Charred cars and gutted structures still line oradours streets.

This view, taken in the evening of 10th june 2009 the 65th anniversary of the massacre at oradour shows the rue emile desourteaux looking towards the church, which is out of sight round the bend at the end of the road. Oradoursurglane shown in the tv series the world at war. Il villaggio originale venne distrutto il 10 giugno 1944, e nei suoi pressi venne costruito il borgo odierno. Trailer du film une vie avec oradour une vie avec oradour. On june 10, 1944 in oradour sur glane, robert hebras escaped death. The village of oradour sur glane, central france, where 642 citizens, including 500 women and children, were killed on june 10th, 1944.

A drama rooted in the french collective memory and which remains the largest massacre of civilians in france under. The 10th of june 1944 was also the date for other warcrime killings by the waffenss in france and elsewhere during wwii, see the 10th of june as a date in wwii history. Wedlug danych na rok 1990 gmine zamieszkiwalo 1998 osob, a gestosc zaludnienia wynosila 52 osobykm. Oradour sur glane was the site of a particularly brutal atrocity during world war ii. Here is a quote from the forward of the official publication about the massacre at oradoursurglane. In reprisal for resistance attacks, an ss detachment of 200 men routed all. The horrific history of oradoursurglane national geographic. The entire village was destroyed and its inhabitants killed by german troops on june 10, 1944, exactly two years after a similar fate had befallen the czechoslovakian village of lidice. When they left, the town and all its inhabitants were dead. Tucked in the limousin countryside near limoges, oradour was a part of occupied france during the second. Oradoursurglane, near the city of limoges, was the site of a. Of course, by this time, the ss already had made its reputation as a brutal and merciless force. The ss justification for the oradoursurglane massacre centers on their claim that the destruction of the village was a reprisal, which was legal under international law up until the geneva convention of 1949.

Oradoursurglane 10 june 1944 a wartime tragedy in france. Travel from cdg to oradour and car rental in limoges jun 06, 2015. Following the massacre, the bodies were either burned by the nazi soldiers or left where they lay as the men looted the town and set it ablaze before leaving. The story of oradour sur glane the story of the massacre from the ss point of view for the official story, click here.

A traveler in june 1944 leaving limoges for angouleme would have been captivated by the charming balance of the surrounding countryside. A life with oradour retraces its history, with the meticulous story of this day, filmed in the ruins of the villagemartyr. In 1944, a dashing german soldier and a beautiful french girl fell deeply in love while world war ii raged on. It will take more than a click or view of these moments captured this week in oradour sur glane. When ss troops massacred over 600 french villagers in oradour. Jan 08, 2014 oradour sur glane located on a map of france. By andre desourteaux and robert hebras this is the english language version of the book.

Oradoursurglane was the site of one of the most tragic events of wwii. Le 10 juin 1944 a oradoursurglane, robert hebras echappe. Oradoursurglane was an island in a sea of chaos, where hundreds of refugees had come to get away from the war, including some of the red spaniards, the communists who had fought in the spanish civil war which ended in 1939. Oradour sur glane hautevienne mardi 10 juin 2014, dans lancien bourg, 70e anniversaire duration. Village martyr doradoursurglane quelques mois apres le massacre du 10 juin 1944. Il villaggio originale venne distrutto il 10 giugno 1944. Sep 03, 2017 on the afternoon of june 10, 1944, 642 men, women, and children were murdered in the village of oradour sur glane, france gunned down by troops of the german armys 2nd ss panzer division. A new village was built after the war on a nearby site but on the orders of the then french. Oradour sur glane, near the city of limoges, was the site of a brutal massacre that.

The story of oradour is one that deserves the words carved outside the devastated town. On june 10, 1944 in oradoursurglane, robert hebras escaped death. However, this tragically changed on june 10, 1944, when oradoursurglane became a martyr village. Oradoursurglane is located in the limousin region of france, about twelve miles northwest of limoges. Il y a quelques fautes dorthographes dans cette video.

Located some 460 km south and east of normandy, this small community had existed for years. Apr 03, 2010 here is a quote from the forward of the official publication about the massacre at oradoursurglane. Oradoursurglane hautevienne mardi 10 juin 2014, dans lancien bourg, 70e anniversaire duration. Oradour sur glane the story of the massacre on june 10, 1944. The original village was destroyed on 10 june 1944, when 642 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by a company.

The new village of oradoursurglane, with a 2006 population of 2,188, was built after the war, at the northwest of the site of the massacre, where ruined remnants of the former village still stand as a memorial to the dead and a representative of similar sites and events. Oradour sur glane was an island in a sea of chaos, where hundreds of refugees had come to get away from the war, including some of the red spaniards, the communists who had fought in the spanish civil war which ended in 1939. Ses habitants sont appeles les radounauds ou radounaux 1 forme tres peu usitee. On the afternoon of june 10, 1944, 642 men, women, and children were murdered in the village of oradour sur glane, france gunned down by troops of the german armys 2nd ss panzer division. On the evening of june 10, after the troops left oradour sur glane, diekmann gathered his officers and noncommissioned officers and ordered them not to. Car oradoursurglane, village paisible, navait rien dun objectif militaire.

The original population was destroyed on 10 june 1944, when 642 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by a german waffenss company. Oradoursurglane hautevienne bourg martyr depuis le samedi. Mobility scooter hire, oradoursurglane, france jul 17, 2017. Les allemands ont ete attaques dans les jours precedents par les maquisards qui veulent freiner leur. On 10 june 1944, the village of oradoursurglane in hautevienne in nazioccupied france was destroyed when 642 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by a german waffenss company. As so many provincial towns, this small market town located about 20kms northwest of limoges, had no particular history. The first and final episodes 1 and 26, entitled a new germany and remember respectively, show helicopter views of the destroyed village, interspersed with pictures of the victims. The village of oradoursurglane, central france, where 642 citizens, including 500 women and children, were killed on june 10th, 1944.