SEE MY HISTORY GROUP ON FACEBOOK : - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alan-Heaths-History-Page/173472422695696 - - Verdun in France is best known for the terrible battle in 1916 but the town itself is really charming! - - Norwich Duff , a British naval officer, visited Verdun in 1819, shortly after the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars. He writes: 'Verdun is prettily situated in a valley surrounded by hills. The River Meuse runs through the town ...
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