🔗 Wire of Death

🔗 Military history 🔗 Military history/World War I 🔗 Military history/German military history 🔗 Belgium 🔗 Military history/European military history

The Wire of Death (Dutch: Dodendraad, German: Todesdraht) was a lethal electric fence created by the German military to control the Dutch–Belgian frontier during the occupation of Belgium during the First World War.