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Wire of Death

1910s in the NetherlandsBelgium–Netherlands borderBorder barriersRape of Belgium
SpaarnestadPhoto Wire of Death SFA001009996
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The Wire of Death (Dutch: Dodendraad, German: Todesdraht, French: Fil De La Mort) was a lethal electric fence created by the German military to control the Dutch–Belgian frontier after the occupation of Belgium during the First World War.

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Wire of Death
Cranendonck

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N 51.282222222222 ° E 5.5280555555556 °
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6021 SB Cranendonck
North Brabant, Netherlands
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