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Maas-line - Casemate 112S
This Dutch S3 casemate was built in 1939 as part of the Maas-line. The casemate contains heavy damage from grenade impacts.
On 10 May 1940, the 254.ID attacked this region to capture the railway bridge at Mook. Katwijk (com. Cuijk) was defended by the 3-II-36 R.I. and 13 casemates of the Maas-line.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Arjo Eijgelsheim
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- Maas-line - Casemate 113S - Katwijk (Cuijk)
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