Fort Eben Emael: the key to Hitler's victory in the west
by Dunstan, Simon, Johnson, Hugh
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At the outbreak of World War II, Fort Eben Emael in Belgium was the strongest fortress in the world, and it lay exactly across the German invasion route of Belgium and France. The fort's elimination was essential for the success of Hitler's invasion of the West. Deemed impregnab…