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    Craonne (French pronunciation: [kʁa(ɔ)n]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France, northwest of Reims. It was the site...
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    17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Bar-sur-Aube 1    The Battle of Craonne (7 March 1814) was a battle between an Imperial French army under Emperor...
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  • La Chanson de Craonne (French pronunciation: [la ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ də kʁa(ɔ)n]; English: The Song of Craonne) is an anti-military song of World War I written in...
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    / 49.44; 3.786 The Arboretum of Craonne (French Arboretum de Craonne) is a 7-hectare arboretum located near Craonne, Aisne, Picardy, France. The arboretum...
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  • The canton of Craonne is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into...
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    Prussian army over Napoleon's French army near Laon. During the Battle of Craonne on 7 March, Blücher's army was forced to retreat into Laon after a failed...
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    young recruits defeated an army of Prussians and Russians at the Battle of Craonne. Three battles were fought along the Chemin des Dames east-to-west ridge...
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    Moussy-sur-Aisne Vauclerc-et-la-Vallée-Foulon Ailles Beaulne-et-Chivy Courtecon Craonne Mort pour la France No man's land, the area between the lines during the...
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    Château-Thierry Vauchamps Garris Mormant Montereau Orthez Bar-sur-Aube Laon Reims Craonne Arcis-sur-Aube Fère-Champenoise Saint-Dizier Montmartre Paris Toulouse...
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  • Winterberg tunnel was built by the Imperial German Army through a ridge near Craonne, France during World War I. The 300 m (980 ft) underground passageway,...
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