Sivry-sur-Meuse is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Sivry-sur-Meuse was invaded in World War 1. Most of the houses were damaged in the Battle of Verdun. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Zoos & Aquariums Attractions In Sivry-sur-Meuse
1. Zoo d'AmnévilleAmneville The Amneville Zoo is a French zoological park of the Grand Est region, located in the Moselle valley, between Metz and the Luxembourg border, in the town of Amnéville. About 1,500 animals of 360 species are presented on 18 hectares. It is headed by its founder, Michel Louis, since 1986. Formed as a worker cooperative, it is owned by its employees-cooperators. It is the only French zoo to present a show of tamed tigers, a controversial feature that allowed it to increase its attendance but also earned it to be demoted to the rank of temporary member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria , and then to be excluded of it. Within this association it participates in several European Endangered Species Programme. It is also one of the few zoos in France to present gorillas and oranguta... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Sivry-sur-Meuse Videos
Meuse-Argonne Offensive, September 26 to November 11, 1918, Scenes of Traffic Conditions
(This film is silent) National Archives Identifier: 24907 Local Identifier: 111-H-1405
Other Title(s):Historical Film, No. 1405
Scope & Content: On transportation problems. Reel 1 shows a demolished bridge at Stenay; France engrs. moving pontoons to the Meuse; supply trains crossing cratered battlefields; 103rd F.A. troops and horses pulling vehicles from mud; supplies passing through rubbled Esnes; and clogged crossroads. Reel 2, wounded are carried to the rear near Sivry. 6th, 304th, 307th, and 527th Engrs. repair roads and bridges. 28th Inf. troops rest by a roadside. 6th F.A. troops advance at Charpentry. 16th, 18th, and 26th Inf. troops advance.
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