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These doors in Veenhuizen will normally remain closed. Take a look at one of the largest ammunition depots in Western Europe. ‘We have no secrets’
The bunkers on the ammunition complex are all at the same distance from each other. Photo: Jeroen Kelderman
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The Veenhuizen ammunition complex of the Defense Munitions Company is located in a remote area: between the prison village and Westervelde. Not a place you pass by quickly. The outside world was recently reminded of the existence of the complex. At the end of last month, just a few miles from the depot, a truck and trailer carrying ammunition pulled up. Houses had to be evacuated just to be safe. It went well.
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