Flushing Citadel During World War II, the Germans constructed a defensive line running from Fort Rammekes, through Abeele and Koudekerke […]
Rommel’s “Asparagus” Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was tasked with inspecting the coastal defense works on the Western Front in late […]
Russian Design This cannon was designed in 1937 by the Russian engineer M.N. Loginov. He based it on the carriage […]
Unobstructed view This bunker complex is a 1:1 replica of the existing Flak installation on the Beveland side of the […]
From Emergency Church to Agricultural Barn On Saturday, July 18, 2015, a large group of volunteers from the Bevrijdingsmuseum Zeeland […]
Impenetrable Beach To make the Zeeland beaches, like other coastal defenses, inaccessible for an Allied landing, the Germans constructed numerous […]
A Hidden Bunker Complex During World War II, the Germans built a bunker complex next to the Albertinahoeve on Pykesweg […]
The invention of the Bailey bridge Sir Donald Coleman Bailey (1901-1985) worked as a civil engineer for the British Ministry […]
Born in the USA The Sherman tank is named after General William T. Sherman, who fought for the Union during […]
Operatie Market Garden On September 17, 1944, the Allies launched Operation Market Garden, a large-scale offensive to recapture bridges over […]