Musée 39-45 - Ambleteuse - France
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[EN] Historical Museum of the Second World War in Ambleteuse [FR] Musée historique de la seconde guerre mondiale à Ambleteuse
Waymark Code: WMT2GD
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/14/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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[EN] On the coast road, few kilometers from Boulogne sur mer, between Calais and Wimereux, the WWII museum in Ambleteuse offers you an amazing 800 square meters tour of the last world conflict, from the polish campaign to the japanese capitulation.
The museum was created 25 years ago by two collectors, Denis BARBE and Christophe DESCHODT, who share a passion for this période of history and spent 40 years of retentless searching to gather together the thousands of items and documents on display.
This ehibition is the evidence of the sacrifice of millions of young people to be remembered by the present and next generations. Whatever their nationalities, they suffered or gave their life for a cause they thought right or to protec their freedom and their country.

[FR] Sur la route de la côte, à quelques kilomètres de Boulogne sur mer, entre Calais et Wimereux, le Musée historique de la seconde Guerre Mondiale d'Ambleteuse vous propose sur 800M² une visite étonnante du dernier conflit mondial, de la campagne de Pologne à la capitulation du Japon.

L'existence de ce musée est due à l'initiative de deux collectionneurs, Denis BARBE et Christophe DESCHODT, à qui il aura fallu plus de 40 années de recherches acharnées pour réunir les milliers d'objets et de documents exposés, dont certains sont aujourd'hui devenus introuvables.

Ce musée est un témoignage pour les générations actuelles et futurs du sacrifices de millions de jeunes gens. Quelle que soit leur nationalité, ils ont soufferts ou donné leur vie pour une cause qu'ils croyaient juste ou pour défendre leur liberté et celle des leurs.
Opening hours: January, February, December Closed. March, November Open on weekends and holidays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April, May, June, September, October Everydays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July, August Everydays 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. November Open weekends and holidays 10 a.m.

Open all year: No

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