Maginot Line - Artillery Casemate Bellevue
This is the artillery casemate Bellevue. This casemate stands along the road from Donchery to Sedan and was built as part of Secteur Fortifié de Montmédy. The casemate was hit several times on 13 May 1940 by an 88mm gun. It was armed with a 75mm gun.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz & Hans Vermeulen
- Photos: Joost Verheijden
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