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Burning of Louvain

25 août 1914 – janv. 1915 · 50.88° N, 4.70° E

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25 août 1914 – janv. 1915
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
50.88° N, 4.70° E
Description
World War I destruction in Leuven
War
World War I

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Sack of Louvain

1914–1915 WWI German assault on the Belgian town of Louvain

The Sack of Louvain was the German assault on the Belgian town of Louvain, part of the events collectively known as the Rape of Belgium, taking place during the First World War. Over the course of several days of pillaging and brutality, 248 people were killed and 1,500 were deported to Germany where they were held at the Munster internment camp until January 1915.

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