Jacques Tremblay and his gang stepped off the tram at the station at Oradour-sur-Glane, a sightseeing resort conveniently located along the Glane River just six kilometers from Limoges. Jacques savored the sweet summer breeze wafting from the countryside, enjoying the diversion from their perilous journey throughout Limousin as were his teammates. He was scheduled to call Madame Dominique that evening, and decided to place the call here instead of risk detection in Limoges where Der Fuhrer Regiment was stationed.
The gangsters strolled down the street from the tram station to the Avril Hotel, where crowds of tourists from as far as Paris, Reims and Bordeaux had come to enjoy the town"s summer recreational activities. They managed to check in but grew tired of the bustling lobby and opted
