Oradour-sur-Glane, France

Oradour-sur-Glane is a village in France that became a symbol of wartime atrocities during World War II. On June 10, 1944, German troops massacred 642 residents, destroying the village in retaliation for resistance activities. The site was left in ruins as a memorial to the victims, with a preserved village exhibiting the horrors of war. Today, it serves as a poignant reminder of the brutality of conflict and the importance of remembrance.