SURVIVING THE DEVIL’S CAULDRON: The Enduring “Swaying Virgin” of La Gleize The late medieval Belgian village of La Gleize had borne a heavy cost during World War II. But the devastation it experienced during the winter of 1944-1945, earned this rural community and the surrounding area the ominous nickname, “The Cauldron.” Throughout the fierce fighting, […]
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Join us on March 6th, from 6 PM to 8 PM, for a special discussion about the World War II Monuments Men and the daring rescue of the Virgin Mary statue in La Gleize, Belgium. Our esteemed speakers, Corine Wegener and Sarah Forgey, will share insights on this historic event and the importance of cultural heritage preservation. To […] |
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