Buchères
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Buchères | |
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Coordinates: 48°14′19″N 4°06′33″E / 48.2386°N 4.1092°ECoordinates: 48°14′19″N 4°06′33″E / 48.2386°N 4.1092°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Aube |
Arrondissement | Troyes |
Canton | Vendeuvre-sur-Barse |
Intercommunality | CA Troyes Champagne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Gundall |
Area 1 | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 10067 /10800 |
Elevation | 111–133 m (364–436 ft) (avg. 118 m or 387 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Buchères (French pronunciation: [byʃɛʁ]) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
World War II
On August 24, 1944, men of the 51st SS-Brigade massacred 68 people, of whom ten were children under ten year old, five were elderly above seventy years, including 35 women and three babies of 18, 11 and 6 months.[1]
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See also
Bibliography
- Crimes allemands : Le Martyre de Buchères (Aube) : 24 août 1944, Troyes : Grande impr. de Troyes, 1945, 48 p., ill.[2]
References
- ^ (in French) Bruge, Roger (1994) 1944 Le temps des Massacres, les crimes de la Gestapo et de la 51e Brigade SS, Albin Michel, ISBN 2-226-06966-6
- ^ ÉGO 1939-1945 - Centre de Recherche d'Histoire Quantitative (CRHQ)/ par Françoise Passera
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