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91 meters across and 21 meters deep the crater is called the Lochnagar Crater
POZIERES

September 12th 2015
Pozieres Just north of Stanthorpe Qld there is a town called Pozieres. The town adopted that name after WW1 when so many Australians experienced harrowing war and suffered casualties at the town’s namesake in the Somme France. So when we were driving through from the town of Albert to Arras it was compelling to stop and look. This town and its surrounding district was the sce ... read more
Europe » France » Nord-Pas de Calais

French Flag 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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