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Stories Set in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a tiny landlocked country in western Europe, with a fortress capital set above steep river gorges. Its steel industry and postwar role as a seat of European institutions drew bankers and officials from abroad, so stories here often involve money, borders and quiet power. Its entries include Waterloo and Patriot. Open Luxembourg on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Luxembourg on the StoryTerra map10 famous stories set in Luxembourg
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Browse 3 books, 9 movies and 1 TV show set in Luxembourg.

Waterloo
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba ending two decades of war Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. The best of the…

Patriot
To prevent Iran from going nuclear, intelligence officer John Tavner must forgo all safety nets and assume a perilous "non-official cover" -- that of a mid-level employee at a Midwestern industrial piping firm.

Sharpe's Waterloo
Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell "Sharpe's Waterloo" brings maverick British officer Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe to his last fight against the French in June of 1815.

Superchamp Returns
In order to save tiny Luxembourg from a cosmic catastrophe a civil servant in a midlife crisis has to find back his lost superpowers and face his biggest fear: his family.

The Ninth Day
A drama loosely based on Jean Bernard's Nazi-era prison diary.

Gutland
Early one summer morning a young man with a secret stashed away in a duffel bag emerges from the forest. In a nearby village he asks around for work but the farmers suspicious to the point of hostility are not very…

Counterpoint
In December of 1944 Lionel Evans an internationally renowned American conductor is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack Evans and his…

Sharpe's Waterloo
Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo Campaign, 15 June to 18 June 1815. It is 1815. Sharpe is serving on the personal staff of the inexperienced and incompetent Young Frog, William, Prince of Orange, who has been given…

The Expats
Kate Moore is a working mother, struggling to make ends meet, to raise children, to keep a spark in her marriage . . . and to maintain an increasingly unbearable life-defining secret. So when her husband is offered a…

Little Secrets
October 1962 the height of the Cuban missile crisis… Norbi 12 lives in a small industrial town typical of southern Luxembourg. His father very authoritarian owns a bookstore-stationery that also serves as a store for…
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