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Hospital Sanatorium Vancauwenberghe
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Location: Zuydcoote, Dunkirk, Northern France, France
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April 28, 2018
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At the outbreak of the war in 1939, the sanatorium was largely cleared and converted into a military hospital. The first wounded arrived on 10.04.1940 after the invasion of Belgium. From 04.06.1940 the German army took over the hospital and evacuated the rest of the wounded.
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Location: Zuydcoote, Dunkirk, Northern France, France