Stonne is a small village, consisting of only a handful of farmsteads, that was heavily contested during the invasion of France in the Second World War. The village changed hands 17 times over the course of three days of fighting between 15 May and 17 May 1940.Operations near the town involved 90,000 German troops and 300 German tanks, opposed by 42,500 French soldiers and 130 French tanks. The Germans lost 26,500 men and 24 tanks, while the French lost 7,500 men and 33 tanks.
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Address: Stonne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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