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    Koekelare (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkukəlaːrə]; West Flemish: Kookloare) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality...
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    Second Battle of the Marne. One gun, Batterie Pommern, was captured in Koekelare (16 October 1918) by the Belgians at the end of the war and the seven...
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    Bovekerke (category Koekelare)
    since 1971 it's a “deelgemeente” of the municipality of Koekelare. Besides the chief town of Koekelare proper, Bovekerke also borders the villages Vladslo...
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    built in Koekelare. The gun called Batterie Pommern was the largest gun in the world in 1917 and was able to shoot shells of ±750 kg from Koekelare to Dunkirk...
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    (Corsican pine): Corsica, Sicily, Southern Italy. P. nigra subsp. laricio Koekelare P. nigra subsp. salzmannii var. mauretanica (Atlas Mountains black pine):...
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    Batterie Pommern (category Koekelare)
    allowed the gun to shoot from Koekelare to Dunkirk, which is about 50 km away. Batterie Pommern is located in Koekelare (Belgium) in the neighborhood...
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    (city) 22. Ingelmunster 23. Izegem (city) 24. Jabbeke 25. Knokke-Heist 26. Koekelare 27. Koksijde 28. Kortemark 29. Kortrijk (city) 30. Kuurne 31. Langemark-Poelkapelle...
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    Lange Max Museum (category Koekelare)
    devoted to the German 38 cm SK L/45 "Max" gun and the German occupation of Koekelare and the nearby area in World War I. The focus on the German side of the...
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    was to continue to a line from Thourout (now Torhout) to Couckelaere (Koekelare). Further operations and a British supporting attack along the Belgian...
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    (Lange Max) - Koekelare - Moere". www.flickr.com. 18 January 2015. "Rookpotten in de omgeving van batterij 'Pommern' (Lange Max) - Koekelare - Moere". www...
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