Fort Everdingen
This fort was built between 1842 and 1847 as part of the New Dutch Water Line. In 1914-1918 and 1939-1940, the fort was mobilized and in 1940, 6 group shelters were built.
The fort is still used by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal of Defense and is not accessible to the public.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne (1, 2), Fedor de Vries (3, 4, 5)
- LEEUWEN, M. VAN & STAARMAN, A., Tastbare Herinneringen 1914-1918, Western Front Association Nederland, 2008.
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