Notices on the outlasting war sites
By Belgium. Ministère de la défense nationale
Length1h 58m
About this audiobook
In "Notices on the Outlasting War Sites," Belgium's Ministère de la défense nationale offers a profound exploration of the historical remnants of conflict that span the nation. This work delves into various war sites, intricately weaving together descriptive narratives and factual analyses that illuminate the enduring scars of Belgium's rich yet tumultuous military history. Employing a meticulous and informative literary style, the book not only serves as an archive but also as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting readers to reflect on the reverberations of war through time. The Ministry's dedication to documenting and preserving Belgium's military heritage is palpable in this publication. The extensive research into historical interconnectedness and the motivations behind various military engagements highlights the author's commitment to national memory. This initiative reflects a broader cultural imperative to grapple with the past while fostering national identity, underscoring the significance of historical awareness in modern society. Readers seeking a thoughtful and informative account of Belgium's war sites will find this book invaluable. It is essential for historians, students, and anyone interested in understanding the layers of history that shape contemporary Belgium. "Notices on the Outlasting War Sites" offers not only knowledge but also a deeper appreciation for the resilience of a nation forged through conflict.
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Publish dateApr 24, 2025
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1OFFICIAL LIST OF THE OUTLASTING WAR SITES.
21.—German battery “Kaiser Wilhelm II” at Knocke on Sea.
3British Raid against Zeebrugge.
43.—German battery “Deutschland” at Breedene.
54.—German Battery “Tirpitz” at Ostend.
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65.—German Admiralty Headquarters at Middelkerke.
76.—The “Great Redan” at Nieuport.
87.—Karnak battery at Oost-Dunkerke.
98.—Levelcrossing guard shelter at Ramscappelle with machine-gun-pit.
109.—Machine-gun shelter facing the Pervyse railway station.
1110.—Observation-post at the Pervyse railway station.
1211.—Battalion commander’s Headquarters at Km. 4.400 of the Nieuport-Dixmude railway line.
1312.—The base of the tower of Oud-Stuyvekenskerke.
1413.—Death Trench and the “Cavalier” field work.
1514.—Company commander’s post near the Yserdam, at Dixmude, in front of the canal of Handzaeme (leftbank).
1616.—Concrete dug-out south of the railway bridge at Dixmude (left bank).
1715.—The Flour-Mill of Dixmude.
1817.—Albert and Elisabeth Redoubts.
1918.—The Joconde’s dwelling.
2019.—Battalion commander’s Headquarters (all between kilom. 19 and 20 of Yser river, left bank).
2120.—The Bridge-Head at kilometer 19.500 (Right Bank).
2221.—Observation-post near the Church of Clercken.
2322.—“Grand-Père” concrete dug-out.
2423.—“Castel Britannia”.
2524.—Hoekske.
2625.—The big german gun of Leugenboom at Couckelaere near Moere.
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