Battery Zuydcoote (Malo Terminus)

The Zuydcoote battery is an18th century fortification.

30 French soldiers died here as a result of a Stuka bombardment on 3 June 1940.

During the occupation, the Germans upgraded Zuydcoote as part of the Atlantikwall. It was severely damaged by Canadian combat engineers in 1945.

The battery today:
The Zuydcoote battery is accessible to the public.

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Source

• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons