Germany - Day 1
March 8, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 10 °CStopped on the side of the road for a bathroom break. Boris put some hotdogs (weinerli) on the grill for us. Just passing through cute little Hilbringen.
Stopped on the side of the road for a bathroom break. Boris put some hotdogs (weinerli) on the grill for us. Just passing through cute little Hilbringen.
Great tour of the underground system of tunnels to protect the French border.
Saint Paul's Hotel in beautiful Verdun, France.
Stopped here to recognize 2 relatives of a student buried in this cemetery.
130,000 unnamed soldiers lie under this monument. Bones visible through the windows. Crosses mark 14,000 identified soldiers actually buried here. What a humbling experience.
Visited an underground fort.
Visited the most amazing Cathedral I have ever seen today.
A significant battle took place here on July 1, 1916. The 29th Regiment (from Newfoundland) lost about 85% of thier men this morning. Thier battle was riddled with miscommunication and errors leadingRead more
We visited cemetaries all around the area today where students had family members buried or named on a monument because they couldn't find thier body. Great research and presentations from theRead more