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  • The Fall of Eben Emael

    Belgium 1940

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series Book 38 - Raid
    In early May 1940, the fortress of Eben Emael was a potent sentinel over the Belgian–Dutch borderlands.The fortress covered 75 hectares on the surface, had 5km of tunnels underground and was studded with bunkers, gun turrets and casemates. Add a garrison of 1,200 men and the natural protection of 60m-high canal walls, and Eben Emael gave the impression of near-impregnability. Yet on 10 May just 78 ... Read more

    €15.09

  • The Fall of Eben Emael

    Belgium 1940

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series Book 38 - Raid
    In early May 1940, the fortress of Eben Emael was a potent sentinel over the Belgian–Dutch borderlands. The fortress covered 75 hectares on the surface, had 5km of tunnels underground and was studded with bunkers, gun turrets and casemates. Add a garrison of 1,200 men and the natural protection of 60m-high canal walls, and Eben Emael gave the impression of near-impregnability. Yet on 10 May just ... Read more

    €13.09

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