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Kriegsgräberstätte der ehem. Zeche Graf Beust
Commemorating the forgotten war prisoners
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This memorial pays tribute to Russian prisoners of war who perished during a WWII bombing raid. Set within the history of the former Graf Beust coal mine, it stands as a somber reminder of wartime horrors and the value of peace. A quiet place of reflection that keeps the past alive.
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The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the Russian prisoners of war who perished during a bombing raid in World War II.
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