The Secret Beneath: Homeowner Discovers 100-Year-Old WWI Escape Tunnel | Animated History

When Marc began renovating his home in Tielt, Belgium, he never expected to uncover a century-old secret. This animated short tells the true story of how a simple floor renovation led to the discovery of a hidden World War I escape tunnel that connected two townhouses.
Built by German military commanders who used the building as their headquarters during WWI, this narrow passage remained sealed for over 100 years—preserving a forgotten chapter of history. Watch how this remarkable discovery connects us directly to a pivotal moment in time when military strategies that changed the course of warfare were planned in this unassuming Belgian home.
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