Luftwaffe Flak Batterie – Stützpunkt Oddesund Nord – Thyholm DenmarkOddesund is a small strait in the Limfjord. In 1938 the Oddesund bridge was completed which connected the … Posted October 23, 2023 (updated October 24, 2023) by Patrick
Stützpunkt Bovbjerg – FuMO-Stellung Bocksberg – Ferring, DenmarkOne kilometer south of Ferring lies Stützpunkt Bovbjerg. Work at this strongpoint started in 1942 but soon after … Posted October 21, 2023 (updated May 22, 2024) by Patrick
Stützpunkt Tørring – German Coastal Battery at the Limfjord, Lemvig DenmarkStützpunkt Tørring or Törring lies at the Limfjord between the Danish towns Torring and Underbjerg west of Lemvig. … Posted October 20, 2023 (updated February 18, 2024) by Patrick
Avant-poste du Col-des-Fourches – Jausiers, Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, FranceThe Col-des-Fourches outpost (French: Avant-Poste) was a small fortified position of the French Maginot's Alpine Line, located at … Posted October 17, 2023 (updated October 18, 2023) by Pascal
Stützpunktgruppe Flugplatz-Rom – Fliegerhorst Rom – Lemvig, Mid-Jutland – DenmarkThe German Luftwaffe started to take over and build airfields as soon as the German forces invaded Denmark … Posted October 10, 2023 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick
Ouvrage de Saint-Ours Bas – Meyronnes, Val-d’Oronaye, FrancePetit Ouvrage (PO) de Saint-Ours Bas of the French Alpine Line is part of the Fortified Sector of … Posted October 9, 2023 (updated October 11, 2023) by Pascal
Camp des Fourches, Alpine Army Barracks – Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, FranceAt an altitude of 2,291 meters Camp des Fourches was a mountain barracks for the French Alpine Troops … Posted September 16, 2023 (updated November 10, 2023) by Pascal
Ouvrage Roche la Croix, Cable Car Mechanism – Meyronnes, Val-d’Oronaye, FranceThis cable car mechanism used for construction and logistics on the Alpine Line of the Maginot is on … Posted September 12, 2023 by Pascal
War Memorial for the fallen of Jausiers – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceThis memorial commemorates the fallen of both World Wars and Algeria from the Jausiers region. [...]Read More... Posted September 9, 2023 by Pascal
PA des Sagnes – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FrancePA des Sagnes was a defensive position or strongpoint on the Jausiers sector of the Alpine Line extension … Posted September 9, 2023 (updated September 11, 2023) by Pascal
Ouvrage des Granges Communes – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceOuvrage des Granges Communes supported the works at Restefond and had to control the road from Camp des … Posted September 6, 2023 (updated September 16, 2023) by Pascal
Memorial Plaques for Fallen Soldiers of WWII at the Cemetery of Meyronnes – Val-d’Oronaye, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceThese memorial plaques commemorate five fallen French Soldiers and Resistance Members of World War Two at the Communal … Posted August 28, 2023 (updated April 6, 2024) by Pascal
Medium Demolition Vehicle – NSU Springer – Sd.Kfz. 304 Mittlerer LadungsträgerThe Mittlerer Ladungsträger "Springer" Sd.Kfz. 304 was a radio controlled medium size demolition vehicle based on the Kettenkraftrad … Posted August 28, 2023 (updated August 28, 2023) by Patrick
Ouvrage La Moutière – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceAt an altitude of 2,440 meters Petit Ouvrage La Moutière of the Maginot's Alpine Line defended the right … Posted August 26, 2023 (updated September 6, 2023) by Pascal
Ouvrage Restefond – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceGros Ouvrage Restefond is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension known as the Alpine Line or … Posted August 24, 2023 (updated September 6, 2023) by Pascal
Sd.Kfz. 11 – A 3 ton Borgward Raketenwagen – Light German HalftrackBesides standard variants of the Sd.Kfz. 11 Halftrack a specialized version was made for sea rescue. This was … Posted August 23, 2023 (updated August 24, 2023) by Patrick
Fifty years of Liberation, Commemorative Plaque – Esplanade de la Résistance, Embrun, FranceThis plaque at the Esplanade de la Résistance commemorates fifty years of liberation (1944-94) of France after World … Posted August 20, 2023 (updated November 30, 2024) by Pascal
Armor deposit at Col de Restefond – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Jausiers, FranceOn this location remains a deposit of armorings meant for the further construction of Blocks 2, 5 and … Posted August 18, 2023 (updated August 18, 2023) by Pascal
