Air intake. The Hague evacuated. To defend their coast, the occupiers project a long tank canal [below in the picture] through the buildings of The Hague and Scheveningen. Everything has to give way to that, everything that lies in a 100 metre wide strip. People need to clear their homes and buildings. Everything is demolished, and the digging begins. After the war, a remnant of the tank moat becomes a beautiful water feature in a park on the Segbroeklaan;

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