New Orleans (/njuː ˈɔːrli.ənz, -ˈɔːrˈliːnz, -ˈɔːrlənz/, or /ˈnɔːrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃] ( listen)) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.
The population of the city was 343,829 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. The New Orleans metropolitan area (New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area) had a population of 1,167,764 in 2010 and was the 46th largest in the United States.The New Orleans–Metairie–Bogalusa Combined Statistical Area, a larger trading area, had a 2010 population of 1,452,502. Before Hurricane Katrina, Orleans Parish was the most populous parish in Louisiana. As of 2015, it ranks third in population, trailing neighboring Jefferson Parish and East Baton Rouge Parish.
It is well known for its distinct French and Spanish Creole architecture, as well as its cross-cultural and multilingual heritage. New Orleans is also famous for its cuisine, music (particularly as the birthplace of jazz), and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras, dating to French colonial times. The city is often referred to as the "most unique" in the United States.
New Orleans is located in southeastern Louisiana and developed on both sides of the Mississippi River. The heart of the city and French Quarter is on the north side of the river as it curves through this area. The city and Orleans Parish (French: paroisse d'Orléans) are coterminous.[20] The city and parish are bounded by the parishes of St. Tammany to the north, St. Bernard to the east, Plaquemines to the south, and Jefferson to the south and west. Lake Pontchartrain, part of which is included in the city limits, lies to the north and Lake Borgne lies to the east.
The New Colossus
A Nazi soldier patrols the ruined New Orleans
New Orleans had been decimated by the Nazis and has been turned into a massive ghetto with a giant solid wall blocking access to the ruined city. The city is under constant surveillance by Nazi soldiers and helicopters.
Most of the American Resistance cells make their secret base in this city to avoid the eye of the Nazis. This is also the main base and birthplace of the New Orleans Resistance Cell lead by Horton.
A Nazi soldier comes across a crocodile
The area is also shown to be infested with crocodiles, which both Nazi soldiers and resistance members having to be cautious about their presence.
Prior to 1952 the city was controlled by the Nazis; however, growing civil unrest led the Nazis to desolate the city and transform it into its present, despoiled state. Beyond the monolithic walls, Nazi Einsatzgruppen (Death Squads) patrol the streets (or the air from miniature drop-zeppelins), accompanied by Panzerhund and Zitadelle robots. At some point the city was hit by a hurricane called Greta and destroyed the city in 1952.
After the event of New Colossus, the Nazi forces to abandon their presence in New Orleans and others Ghetto to focus more manpower to desperately curb the rising movement of the Second American Revolution. Furthermore, the area of the New Orleans ghetto is now irradiated from the nuclear blast caused by the Eva's Hammer during its escape from the Ausmerzer. New Orleans, was also where B.J. successfully assassinated Übercommanders, Daniel Eckstein, Albert Grosse and Victor Kreuger. General Engle even set a type Red Cross donation to rebuild the city (which was later turned in a Ghetto in 1952 as the Nazis started building huge wall a round the city) concrete wall district ,Ghetto district, bellevue street district,Lake view district Nigers, Downtown, French Quarter and the Lake view District Neu Orleans.
External link
New Orleans on Wikipedia