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Malmedy ( French pronunciation: [malmədi]; German: Malmedy [ˈmalmedi], historically also Malmünd [ˈmalmʏnt]; Walloon: Måmdiy) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium . On January 1, 2018, Malmedy had a total population of 12,654. The total area is 99.96 km 2 which gives a population density of 127 ...
Der Kanton Malmedy besteht aus den zwei belgischen Gemeinden Malmedy und Weismes. Amtlich wird der Begriff Kanton einerseits für den Wahlkanton Malmedy verwendet, andererseits aber auch für den größeren Gerichtskanton Malmedy-Spa-Stavelot. Umgangssprachlich bezeichnet der Kanton jedoch nur die Region der Gemeinden Malmedy und Weismes.
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The Malmedy massacre was a German war crime committed by soldiers of the Waffen-SS on 17 December 1944 at the Baugnez crossroads near the city of Malmedy, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945). Soldiers of Kampfgruppe Peiper summarily killed eighty-four U.S. Army prisoners of war (POWs) who had ...
- December 17, 1944
- 84 U.S. POWs of the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and hundreds of other U.S. POWs from other units
- Mass murder by machine gun and gun-shots to the head
Malmedy, through which goes the RAVel, is a perfect place to start hikes from. One of the trails goes to the sweet village of Bellevaux and its microbrewery. Its hilly terrain will delight mountain bikers. The Maison du Tourisme offers a choice of 5 walks and one foot-trail to explore the area. Stunning landscapes guaranteed!
De Oostkantons, soms ook Oost-België of Eupen-Malmedy genoemd, zijn de kantons Eupen (inclusief Kelmis = Neutraal Moresnet ), Malmedy en Sankt Vith, die gelegen zijn in het oosten van de Belgische provincie Luik en die grenzen aan Duitsland, waarvan ze na de Eerste Wereldoorlog, ingevolge het Verdrag van Versailles, werden geannexeerd door de ...
Eupen-Malmedy is a small, predominantly German-speaking region in eastern Belgium. It consists of three administrative cantons around the towns of Eupen, Malmedy, and Sankt Vith which encompass some 730 square kilometres (280 sq mi). Elsewhere in Belgium, the region is commonly referred to as the East Cantons (French: Cantons de l'Est, Dutch: Oostkantons).
Eupen-Malmedy, or the East Cantons is a group of cantons in Belgium. They are the former Prussian districts of Malmedy and Eupen, together with the Neutral Moresnet. French-speaking Belgians also once called them the Redeemed Cantons. These territories were added to Belgium in 1920 by the Versailles Treaty.
