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Denkmal für den unbekannten Wehrmachtsdeserteur
Silent Tribute to Courage and Defiance
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Located in front of the Bastion Philipp at the Petersberg Citadel in Erfurt, this monument honors the unknown Wehrmacht deserters and the victims of Nazi military justice. Inaugurated on September 1, 1995, it stands as a symbolic recognition of the bravery of those who defied injustice. Experience the quiet strength of remembrance and the significance of civil courage at this evocative site. Let the power of history resonate as you explore this place.
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The monument's inauguration on September 1, 1995, coincided with the 56th anniversary of the start of World War II.
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- Founded
- 1995
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Location
Nearby
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57 m away
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219 m away
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