Gordes, Provence, France
Hilltop village of Gordes, which was bombed by the Germans on 22nd August 1944, in Apt, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The village is situated in Les Monts de Vaucluse in the Luberon valley. It was a centre of resistance during WWII with many maquisards or resistance fighters based here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14073713
Media ID
45704369
Size
8268px x 5866px
(19.3MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
