Fortress Hook of Holland

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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 March 26, 2023) 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 October 5, 2022) 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 March 26, 2023) 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 March 26, 2023) 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 March 26, 2023) by Pascal