Bunkers, Fortresses & Strongpoints

Battery Heerenduin is situated at the estuary of the North Sea Canal which runs towards the port of …

Flakturm Humboltshain is a 1st generation G - tower. The 'G' indicated Gefechtsturm or Combat tower. Its measurements …

Stutzpunktgruppe Katwijk is a defensive strongpoint from the North sea inland to airport Valkenburg near Den Hague in …

These towers were developed specifically as air raid shelters by German Architect Leo Winkel. [...]Read More...

Hidden in the foliage at the dead end of the curved "Am Großen Wannsee" lane lies a complex …

During World War Two Great Britain tried to defend it long coastline. They build all kinds of protective …

Between Omaha beach and Gold beach lies Marine Küsten Batterie Longues-sur-Mer or M.K.B. Longues-sur-Mer. Construction started in September …

To restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in …

Near the town of Cramond in Scotand is the tidal Cramond island. During World War Two the entrance …

Fort Mahler a.k.a Fort du Larmont Inférieure was built between 1843 and 1851 to cover the flank of …

On the West side of the Staelduinse Forest lies Artillery Stand "Kormoran". This was an open firing position …

As part of the Fortress Hook of Holland, Widerstandsnest (or W.N.) 35 H lay hidden in the relative …