Fortress Hook of Holland

Technical 70 words ww2 Fortress Hook of Holland

The area of Hook of Holland was declared a "Festung" of "Fortress", because of it's strategic importance as a Kriegsmarine …

Posted April 24, 2021 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal

This Bailey bridge lies in between the former positions of Widerstandsnest 31H and Widerstandsnest 32H along the former …

Posted February 15, 2016 (updated February 23, 2025) by Pascal

On the West side of the Staelduinse Forest lies Artillery Stand "Kormoran". This was an open firing position …

Posted February 11, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal

As part of the Fortress Hook of Holland, Widerstandsnest (or W.N.) 35 H lay hidden in the relative …

Posted February 8, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal

Situated at a safe distance from the coast in the Staelduinse Forest area at 's-Gravenzande, Stp. XIX was …

Posted February 2, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal