The Oradour-sur-Glane Memorial | The World at War
This clip showcases the Oradour-sur-Glane memorial, a poignant and haunting reminder of the atrocities of World War II. This preserved village in France stands as a solemn tribute to the 642 residents who were massacred by the SS on 10 June 1944.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 1'35''
- Broadcast year: 1995
Curriculum Connection
- History | World War II, 1939-50 | World War II
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: The World at War
- Episode: Remember
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