Cold War

K04-Lent - Defensiedijk

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In the 1950s a dam was constructed between Arnhem and Nijmegen, the Defense Dike. This was part of the IJssel Line and served as an emergency dike in the event of a possible flooding of the Overbetuwe. Although the huge sand body was of course very striking, hardly anyone knew its true function.

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Graaf Alardsingel
6663AE Nijmegen
Gelderland The Netherlands

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