La Fère

La Fère (French pronunciation: [la fɛʁ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in France.

It was once famous for its military school (1720), one the oldest commissioned for instructing ordnance officers.

[3] During World War II, Nazi Germany operated the Stalag 191 prisoner-of-war camp for Allied POWs in La Fère.

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