Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - 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 France chịsịrị aka elu
N'afọ 1944, ndị Germany gbanwere ya ka ọ bụrụ ebe nchekwa torpedo, ma mesịa guzogide ọganihu ndị America na ngwụcha 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.