Chemin des Dames & Caverne du Dragon, France | ||
Although made famous in World War I, both these sites have long histories. | ||
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Chemin des DamesThe Chemin des Dames, or Ladies road, is an old path that runs along a high plateau in the Aisne département. It was the site of several significant—and bloody—battles in World War I. More... Caverne du DragonThe Caverne du Dragon, a former quarry site on the Chemin des Dames, was an important strategic site in World War I, housing at times French soldiers, at times German soldiers, and even for a while, both sides. More...
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