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Schoenenbourg lacks the
large "M1"
central magazine characteristic of most gros
ouvrages. A
total of 3,000
metres (9,800 ft) of
galleries extend between 18 metres...
- France.
Ouvrage Hochwald is
sometimes considered as two
ouvrages because of its
separation of the
western and the
eastern portions of the
ouvrage. Uniquely...
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portions of the Line made
mutual support between ouvrages difficult. Vélosnes is a
relatively small gros
ouvrage, with its
underground barracks,
usine (generating...
- spot the fall of shot for
Ouvrage Mont Agel, and is more
closely ****ociated with that fortification. List of
Alpine Line
ouvrages Puelinckx, Jean; Aublet...
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resistance from the
ouvrage,
which was not
occupied by the Germans. By 1951 work was
proceeding on
renovation of many of the
northeastern ouvrages,
including Welschhof...
- to the border, and
backed by a line of
shelters for infantry. The gros
ouvrages like
Rochonvillers were so
large that
their fighting elements were in the...
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closed to access.
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Ouvrage du J****. List of
Alpine Line
ouvrages "Forteresse du J****".
Patrimoine XXeme (in French)...
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connects to
supply points to the rear and to
other ouvrages.
Kobenbusch is a
relatively compact gros
ouvrage, with a
short main
gallery leading from the munitions...
- Madeleine"
undertook restoration work and the
ouvrage is open
during summer months, List of
Alpine Line
ouvrages Puelinckx, Jean; Aublet, Jean-Louis; Mainguin...
- men;
there were 45 main
forts (grands
ouvrages) at
intervals of 15 km (9.3 mi), 97
smaller forts (pe****
ouvrages) and 352
casemates between, with over...
