V.I.S.-Casemate Diefdijk North
This casemate was build in V.I.S. and gave shelter to a machinegun.
It is partly covered with brick walls. After the war, the casemate was part of a fireworks-factory. The factory was totally destroyed on 14 February 1991 by an explosion, only the casemate remained.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries
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