After Luxembourg fell under German rule, fear settled in as deeply as winter cold. Léonie Thill remembers how even neighbors stopped talking — not out of anger, but terror. Anyone could be listening. Anyone could report you. In a world where a simple conversation could cost your freedom, silence became survival. 🎥 From The American St. Nick — click the link below to watch the full documentary for free on our app. #TheAmericanStNick #LuxembourgStories #WWIIFoundation #VoicesOfThePast | The World

When Germany invaded Luxembourg, the country fell in a single day — and its identity was stripped away just as quickly. Overnight, Luxembourgish traditions were banned. Their language? Replaced with German. Their holidays? Erased. Even St. Nick, a beloved symbol of their culture, was forbidden. What happens to a people when even their celebrations are taken from them? 🎥 Want to know what happened to these traditions? Watch The American St. Nick — click the link below to watch the full documenta

A World War II-era white phosphorus grenade was safely neutralised in Luxembourg last week after civilians discovered it and followed safety protocols, which prompted a specialised response from the Luxembourg Army. Authorities stress that under no circumstances should anyone attempt to touch or move such munitions if discovered. The area should be evacuated immediately, ideally maintaining a minimum distance of 100 metres. The police or army should then be contacted. The army’s contact details: