Visiting the Inspiration for Veterans Day | BOOMER Magazine
Approximately 800,000 casualties, over 300 days – World War I ended on November 11, 1918, in Verdun, France, the inspiration for Veterans Day. Rick Steves shares suggestions for traveling there, focusing on three sites: Mémorial de Verdun, Fort de Douaumont, and L’Ossuaire de Douaumont. World War I, once heralded as “the war to end all … Read more