Ouvrage Kobenbusch

Ouvrage Kobenbusch is a gross overage of the Maginot Line, placed inside the Fortified Sector of Thionville in the Cattenom wooded region. It possesses 7 fight blocks and the front blocks, one for ammunition and the opposite for men. It is located amongst petit overage Bois Karre and petit overage overhead and changed into named for the encircling Kobenbusch wooded area. The function noticed little motion inside the route of World War II.

Its deep passages were flooded thru the development of a cooling water lake for a close by nuclear power plant, however its surface functions are being evolved with an interpretive path through the surrounding wooded place. Kobenbusch did now not see large action within the Battle of France in 1940, nor within the Lorraine Campaign of 1944. Kobenbusch supplied suppressing fire in opposition to German infiltrators on the floor of Overhead. About the same time, a party of Germans infiltrated the location of Kobenbusch Block.