The reconstruction
The reconstruction
Following the war, a lot of Flemish cities were faced with the same question. Should their city rise from the ashes in full glory and look just as it had? Or did reconstruction offer opportunities for new urban visions? Should one honour the dead by leaving the rubble lie where it was? Or should one choose for big commemorative monuments?
Blog: 'Reconstruction or commemoration?'

Part of
De grote oorlog
Other collections by Redactie