Widerstandsnest 82, Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen – Festung IJmuiden, The Netherlands South of Seezielbatterie Heerenduin is the Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen. This anti aircraft battery protected the coastal battery, … Posted April 28, 2017 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Marine FLAK Batterie Süd Ost, W.N. 92 with Walzkörpersperre, Festung IJmuiden – The Netherlands Behind the Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 Coastal Battery lies FLAKbatterie Süd Ost designated W.N. 92. The unique … Posted April 14, 2017 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall – Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 – IJmuiden, Netherlands Battery Heerenduin is situated at the estuary of the North Sea Canal which runs towards the port of … Posted March 31, 2017 (updated January 22, 2023) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall, Stützpunkt gruppe Katwijk – the Netherlands Stutzpunktgruppe Katwijk is a defensive strongpoint from the North sea inland to airport Valkenburg near Den Hague in … Posted February 16, 2017 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Marine Küsten Batterie Longues-sur-Mer, Normandy France Between Omaha beach and Gold beach lies Marine Küsten Batterie Longues-sur-Mer or M.K.B. Longues-sur-Mer. Construction started in September … Posted October 22, 2016 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Fortress Hook of Holland: Artillery Stand Kormoran – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands On the West side of the Staelduinse Forest lies Artillery Stand "Kormoran". This was an open firing position … Posted February 11, 2016 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Fortress Hook of Holland: W.N. 35 H – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands As part of the Fortress Hook of Holland, Widerstandsnest (or W.N.) 35 H lay hidden in the relative … Posted February 8, 2016 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Fortress Hook of Holland: Stp. XIX – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands Situated at a safe distance from the coast in the Staelduinse Forest area at 's-Gravenzande, Stp. XIX was … Posted February 2, 2016 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Batz-sur-Mer – Le Grand Blockhaus The Grand Blockhouse is a renovated 5 level fortification build by organization Todt and part of the Atlantic … Posted January 2, 2016 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall: Widerstandsnest 27, Bunker with 50mm KWK gun – Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, France This bunker was part of "Widerstandsnest 27" and still houses a 5cm Kwk (Panzerabwehrkanone) like it had during … Posted July 22, 2015 (updated October 13, 2022) by Pascal
Maisy Battery – Widerstandsnest 83, Grandcamp-Maisy, Normandy – France Battery Maisy or Widerstandsnest 83 was a coastal fortification on the Atlantic Wall near the French town of … Posted August 13, 2014 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Marine Küsten Batterie Tirpitz – Coastal Battery Tirpitz Altantic Wall Museum Raversijde Belgium The Coastal Battery Tirpitz started out with the name MKB Saltwedel neu. It is an old naval battery … Posted January 10, 2014 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Infantry Stützpunkt Martha – Atlantic Wall Northern France On the beach to the North of Les Ecardines in Norhtern France there are some bunkers which belong … Posted January 10, 2014 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Battery Oye Plage – Atlantic Wall in France On one of our trips we drove though the remnants of Battery Oye Plage. At first we encountered … Posted January 10, 2014 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Battery Waldam, a unique defender on the Atlantic Wall – France To the north of Battery Oldenburg lies Battery Waldam, named after the village Waldam nearby. Both batteries are … Posted January 2, 2014 (updated October 13, 2022) by Patrick
Battery Oldenburg; Heavy Defender on the Hellfire Corner – Calais, France This battery was part of the defence of the Strait of Dover like Battery Todt, Battery Lindemann and … Posted September 24, 2013 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall bunkers on the Wissant beach, Nord-Pas-de-Calais – France The beach of Wissant, in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France, is still full of WWII obstacles en bunkers. The sea … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated February 2, 2023) by Patrick
Battery Todt – Audinghen, Cap Gris Nez, France In September 1940, as part of the plan to invade England, Battery Siegfried (Stp. 186 Saitenspeil) became operational. … Posted February 29, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal