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Casteau originated as a village in the Hainaut province of Wallonia, in the French speaking south of Belgium. Casteau has become a district of the municipality of Soignies, centred around Soignies, an
Casteau, old village under the snow. Photo by Jean-Pol Grandmont
Casteau, the old watermill. Photo by Jean-Pol Grandmont
The Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is the military headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations that commands all NATO operations worldwide. SHAPE is s
Casteau
…1940: German troops occupied the barracks until 1944. 1967: The SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe) moved into the base. 1977: Casteau was merged with other villages to make the municipality of Soignies…
SHAPE premises in Rocquencourt (1965)
Gen. Eisenhower in front of the flag of SHAPE on 8 October 1951
1979 military police and gendarmerie vehicles of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe parked in front of the Main Building in Casteau (Belgium)
Façade of the Main Building in 1979