Grebbelinie connection works

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Grebbelinie connection works are a series of historical Dutch military water-defense structures that linked the Grebbe Line to the main Dutch Water Line system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military fortification system
water defense line
connects Dutch Water Line NERFINISHED
Grebbe Line NERFINISHED
constructionMethod controlled inundation
country Netherlands
defenseType waterline
era early 20th century
interwar period
hasPart bunkers
canals
dikes
earthen defenses
inundation fields
locks
sluices
heritageStatus regional cultural heritage
languageOfName Dutch
locatedAlong Lower Rhine NERFINISHED
River Lek NERFINISHED
locatedIn Gelderland province NERFINISHED
Utrecht province NERFINISHED
locatedNear Grebbeliniedijk NERFINISHED
namedAfter Grebbe Line NERFINISHED
partOf Dutch Water Line NERFINISHED
Grebbe Line NERFINISHED
purpose delay enemy advance
flood control for defense
link separate defense lines
strategicRole link between eastern and western Dutch defenses
usedBy Royal Netherlands Army NERFINISHED
usedDuring World War II
surface form: Second World War

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Dutch Water Line hasPart Grebbelinie connection works