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Fort Flagler, Marrowstone Island - Related Files

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	(Original) Flagler Beach Airport, Flagler Beach, FL A 1943 USDA aerial view of Flagler Beach Airport.		04/27/2007	347
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	Ijmuiden - Fort island overlay Noord Holland district fort Photo From http://www.vanuitdelucht.nl/ Additional information from SpiderX22: This fort is part of the defence line of forts surrounding Amsterdam. The official page for this fort is: http://www.fortijmuiden.nl/fe_engels/hoofdframe.htm There is an impressive amount of information there, and the website can be viewed in English, German, a...		02/02/2006	186
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