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| FORT VAN NIEUWENDAMME Middelkerke | | |
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| Fort van Nieuwendamme: It was built by the Spanish in the late 16th Century, and occupied by the Marinekorps during WWI (Eddy) | | |
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| | | Location of the Fort van Nieuwendamme on WWI German map (Source: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | German observation post in the fort, from where they had a good look out over the flat country (Source: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | Marinekorps in the fort, shelters protected with sandbags before the use of concrete (Source: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | The still existing remparts of the fort and German bunkers (Foto: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | The still existing remparts of the fort and German bunkers (Foto: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | German bunker built with precast blocks of concrete (Foto: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | German bunker built with precast blocks of concrete (Foto: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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| | | Remnants of concrete defense positions on the remparts (Foto: Eddy Lambrecht) | |
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