Tags: Military Structure.
Ouvrage Bousse also known as Ouvrage Bois de Bousse is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line in the Fortified Sector of Boulay. The ouvrage is located between petit ouvrage Hobling and gros ouvrage Anzeling near Hestroff in the Bois du Bousse facing Germany. A small position it was manned primarily by reservists. It is noted for the events of 15 June 1940 when it received orders to prepare for an evacuation as German forces advanced along the Line in the Battle of France.