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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Let s go military history if you re planning ,1 trip to Paris and you enjoy military history save i spot in your schedule for the Musie Rii i Armee museum of the army the extensive exhibits occupy three floors in the Tel la i Lury hotel National Dps invalids built in Ilin lilt. 1 plus by King Louis Xiv in House disabled Froh soldiers. The museum includes Napoleon s Temh in the  dump the Soldier s Chute i. Zintl a Cinema win re historical films Are shown. Thi Irr Mission fee is i & francs i Joul $2,00. Musi urn hours ire in . To t . Tuesday through saturday Una re sell. To. In lure. My Mil a jus the Royal Onmi remains open uni 7 . Memorial Day skiing is the ski season Over Neil necessarily. Turn ski Magazine is  its annual memorial Day weekend rip Miry 27-30 til Vermall Switzerland where men will find a matterhorn  awaiting. Them ire three Price categories for the three overnights 275 Marks about $167 in till Holu Laposi Ini judg breakfasts find evening meals 220 Mark about 51ubed Mil  and 129 Marks about vh1. Self catering apartments. Prices do not include Iran portion la Zermatt or ski passes tin Village also has plenty far non skills Walling paths swimming Pooh Tennis courts and shops. The hotel Post is in i lie Center of Lawn. Tor  inns or More information Telephone of,221 -m133 in Heidelberg Weil , Riding the travel Bug there s a new. Relatively inexpensive Way to see a Good Hii of great Bellain the travelling. The travel Bug bus carrying a maximum of t5 people leave London for a 12-Day Lour that includes birth Wales i he Lake District Edinburgh York Stratford upon Avon and the cotswold Hills. The Price 217 pounds about $429includes lodging transportation and admission fees plus a medieval a in i l in route and a dinner on the final night. I Ilici pants contribute to a daily Kitty for other meals. Most nights Are spent in tents camping Bear is provide but one night is spent in a Castle dormitory ind another in a Valorian Manor House. The Tours run until mid october. For reservations of Infra Marion Conniar i Travet Bug ltd., Richard House 30-33 Mortimer is. Inn Fon win 7ra. Telephone01-255-2975. Looking for books if you re ,1 fan of secondhand bunks the with town of Lav in Wye ii for you an wild Market town on the Wye River i line to the Moorland pc nun k the Black ,  has a quire a rep tuntion As 1hosi."onilh,inh ,1111  Book capital of the Wmk. I  ,1 in zen or my brawling bookstores wild Nuri  ,1 Milf Iron books for Sale town officials via. There i Suverna places to stay in Timir Low 11 and Clow by including Guesri rouses  or non $15 a person a night with breakfast to Strull holds  t2f to $-17 a person. A Lisl tit puts and pans and other to Kiriti Tui Isles. And it Kaff is rhe Home of a museum that  i the coppers Niilo s Art bask to its roots. Fisherman s Holiday Thi i , i if i  by the mirth Shore of sati irn t  Lake Vaneron and in in  of the  Hin a Delta is a  s p,. Lake a in run i Lairope latest Inland Lati  no less  species Offish some of them Reading recon Sie.  include Rollini fur  Salmon Fly i Shinn fur monster pit and to  fur fat Perch. Olhow specialities of  the Zander Brown Trout Bream and Silver r4 Iii. Math Rudi and tenth. The Pilolla is   Lur the Ide Whit h has ,1 it Pullion is a fierce i incl or  caters to fishermen in a  . Guides Are plentiful. Deals and tackle Ion lie purchased or rented at various shops and Hail stands arc everywhere. There a full  of Kex Kiti from Campti tvs to first class hotels. For Lei Lenjis or More information  i  tourist Byrit s-b5l b4 Karl state liw Eden til. Re. 195901 or to Nam. The office also can oru Vladu its to Shang by where. The unique Angling . Skiers gather fireworks to Cap fest the  to a fest  by the military tymm Uniyal Schaffen burst West a Ermany Conli nuts until Midnight May t on ready Cavern. A  attraction will be a fireworks this inlay .1110 . On the closing night. The festival int Finks live entertain men German american sports Irvi not More than 25 food and game Booths Simf  rites for children and adults. On May 7, children under the one of 16 will be Able to enjoy any of the carnival rides for half Park it Between 4 and6uhm. The american association or f i clubs Rurup Nasce Wilt hold its annual revival Mei line from 9 . To 5 . May 7 at the Punta i Loiel in Hei Detuerk Wesl Germany.  All . Iii Lulis ire Iti he d la Exchange it Oas and information. Topics will us Tudic the 19b9 Nasce ski races and How to  ski m Honl and publish a club yearbooks. Travel Ane iils in lie on hand to assist in booking trips luring i Kim. Fifteen Luiis were repro rented by la p Ali last year. To wanly three clubs have Rei Iii re this year. There is no  fee a Impact i Herb ,  7, a i Joo Heidelberg he i id221 108311 for details or last Minu Battle Mountain Monument recalls gis heroism by Alba Brachtl Mediterranean Bureau on May 7, nearly 44 cats after a furious unite on Mountain in Northern Italy the More than 1,000 dead and wounded  u.5. Army regiment will be honoured Wilh the dedication of a Monument to heir deeds. In the autumn of 1944, american soldiers of the 35ulh inf Reg aah div the Blue devils of the sch army joined Fay save rat Hundred Kalian partisans from the 36th Garibaldi brigade of until on of the fiercest Bat Lesof world War ii. Ii look place on Monte Battalia Battle Mountain about 12 Miles South of Bologna. The Monument depicts David . The inscription in italian and English reads on Inis Mountain from 27 september to 5 october 1944 the men of this regiment often fighting will knives and Bare hands withstood continuous and Savage attacks by every unit the enemy could assemble. More than one thousand of these men almost the entire Force employed were killed or wounded in i i successful Effort to hold . Right  the Monument is the result of the partisan brigade association and the township of Casala vah Enla working together with the 88th infantry div association to remember one of the few ins Anc where the Ahmed forces and the partisans worked tide by Side said John Tucei a regiment member who witnessed the Battle from n nearby Hill and who has been instrumental in planning the memorial. Flares and events Are forever etched in Tucci s memory Battle Mountain was a lowering a shaped height he recalled. To the 5th army the Conquest of the Mountain was in objective of critical importance it was the Gateway to Northern Italy for the americans the Battle. Was 4 Rock Loroch slugging match with the germans retreating Inch by Inch and counter attacking again and again. The weather was miserably cold and wet Tuncel said. The mud was thick. Every step was treacherous but our forces fought with every Las resource they had. They were Here to stay even if it meant to die to the  on oct. A. Bril ish troops relieved the . Half the regiment was killed and almost everybody else had been Hurt. Some of the survivors had been wounded to and three times. Every Man who fought on thai Peak was a hero said Tucei. Some survivors Anim the 88th inf div will return to Battle Mountain for the dedication. So far we have44 signed up said Tucei. Many of lie surviving italian partisans will be there. The invitation has also been extended to the germans. Thi memorial in t just for us or for the partisans but for everybody who died  ii in t by coincidence that the memorial will be unveiled on the International Day of peace for the occasion Italy has issued a special Post card and stamp. They will be cancelled for the first time on Battle Mountain on the Day of the dedication. Now Gate Mountain is being used As a recreation area Tucei said. Families of a there to pics land to enjoy the fresh air and the wonderful View. The Monument is to remind of a Nightmare Ihal we Hope no one else will Ever have to Sec  Thil Dwning Oil Tula mop Batter Mountain it featured on i special la Tun Post and. A if a f9bb in tips Aii Gaine 21  
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