Monument à Kellermann

Monument à Kellermann - General Kellermann monument. The monument shows François Christophe Kellermann (1735-1820) celebrated for his victory over the Prussians in the battle of Valmy in 1792. Kellerman was born in Strasbourg. Installed in 1935. Place Broglie. DSC_0914

Strasbourg

October 4th 2019
The next morning Viking Sigrun docked in Kehl, Germany, directly across the Rhine from Strasbourg, France. The morning shore excursion was to Strasbourg. Again this was an amazing sight. Strasbourg had been fought over by France and Germany for centuries up to World War II. Now all was peaceful The regional tram system seamlessly connects Strasbourg and Kehl and there has been discussion of consol ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more

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