Wonstelling

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The Wonsstelling was a Dutch defense line with a length of 8 kilometers east of the Afsluitdijk in the province of Friesland at the time of the German attack on the Netherlands in 1940.

Stelling Den Oever – Afsluitdijk, the Netherlands

Position or "Stelling" Den Oever was built between 1932 and 1936 on the North Holland side of the …

Posted July 21, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal

Stelling Kornwerderzand – Afsluitdijk, the Netherlands

Position Kornwerderzand was constructed between 1931 and 1936 and consisted of two lines of defense with a total …

Posted July 16, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal

Kazemattenmuseum Kornwerderzand – Afsluitdijk, the Netherlands

During the construction of the 32 km long and 90m wide Afsluitdijk, a number of man made islands …

Posted April 5, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal