Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ouvrage Simserhof bụ "gros ouvrage" nke Maginot Line, nke dị na French commune nke Siersthal na ngalaba Moselle. Ọ na-eche ihu na German ókè-ala na na-adịrị site na "petit ouvrage" Rohrbach na "gros ouvrage" Schiesseck. Ebe dị kilomita anọ n'ebe ọdịda anyanwụ Bitche, "ọrụ" ahụ nwetara aha ya site n'ugbo dị nso ("Hof" n'asụsụ German). Ọ bụ akụkụ nke Mpaghara e wusiri ike nke Rohrbach. N'oge agha nke France na 1940, Simserhof kwadoro mgbidi ndị agbata obi ya na ọkụ ọkụ na-ekpuchi ọkụ. Mgbe ndị
Mgbe ndị France nyefere onwe ha, ndị Germany jiri ya mee ihe dị ka ebe nchekwa torpedo, ma mesịa guzogide ọganihu ndị America na ngwụsị 1944. Ndị America weghaara ebe e wusiri ike na ụbọchị mbụ nke 1945 ruo mgbe ndị German na-emegide ya nke Operation Nordwind, nke mere ka ha weghachite Simserhof. N'ikpeazụ, ndị otu ndị agha nke 100 tọhapụrụ ebe e wusiri ike na Machị 15, 1945. Mgbe agha ahụ gasịrị, a rụziri ya na mbụ maka ndị agha France ma mesịa gbanwee ya ka ọ bụrụ ebe ngosi nka Maginot Line na mbido afọ 1960. N'ịbụ nke Ministri Na-ahụ Maka Nchebe nọgidere na-enwe, Simserhof na-arụ ọrụ ugbu a dị ka ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie, ma nwee nnukwu ụlọ ọrụ ndị ọbịa nke ọ bụla n'ime mgbidi Maginot echekwara.