“Nothing about the town of Eben Emael suggests that it would be etched into the pages of history. …a forgotten village in its early days, the origin of its name not known although some say it is inherited from several prehistoric caves close by, now turned to growing mushrooms.” This description might not be especially [...]
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Fort Eben Emael Falls to Modern Tactics
Posted in Europe, World War II (1939-1945), tagged 1940, Belgium, Eben Emael, Fort Eben Emael, General Kurt Student, Meuse River on May 10 | Leave a Comment »