-
after a bombardment. IX
Corps isolated Fort
Pontisse on 12
August and
began a
bombardment of
Forts Pontisse and Fléron
during the afternoon, with 380 mm...
- 5°38′25.7″E / 50.692806°N 5.640472°E / 50.692806; 5.640472 The Fort de
Pontisse (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də pɔ̃tis]) is one of
twelve forts built around...
- guns,
still prototypes, were sent to Liège, Belgium, and destro****
Forts Pontisse and Loncin.
German soldiers bestowed the gun with the
nickname "Big Bertha"...
- the
Albert Canal with nine bunkers, and ten
bunkers with the
Forts de
Pontisse and Flémalle. The
Belgians initially rebuilt eight forts of the ring to...
-
Loncin Fort de
Maizeret Fort de
Malonne Fort de
Marchovelette Fort de
Pontisse Fort de Saint-Héribert Fort de Suarlée
Fortified position of Liège Fortified...
- Fort de
Chaudfontaine Fort d'Embourg Fort de
Boncelles Fort de Flémalle Fort de
Hollogne Fort de
Loncin Fort de
Lantin Fort de
Liers Fort de
Pontisse...
-
fortifications belges (in French). fortiff.be. Puelinckx, Jean. "Mai 1940 à
Pontisse".
Index des
fortifications belges (in French). fortiff.be. Donnell, p....
- p. 17 Donnell, p. 47 Donnell, pp. 55–56 Puelinckx, Jean. "Mai 1940 à
Pontisse".
Index des
fortifications belges (in French). fortiff.be. "The Fort of...
- Fort de
Chaudfontaine Fort d'Embourg Fort de
Boncelles Fort de Flémalle Fort de
Hollogne Fort de
Loncin Fort de
Lantin Fort de
Liers Fort de
Pontisse...
- Fort de
Chaudfontaine Fort d'Embourg Fort de
Boncelles Fort de Flémalle Fort de
Hollogne Fort de
Loncin Fort de
Lantin Fort de
Liers Fort de
Pontisse...
