Festung IJmuiden
Schnellbootbunker 2, Widerstandsnest 77 – Festung IJmuiden, The Netherlands
May 12 2017, Last update: May 13 2017, Author: Patrick
After Fall Gelb, which is the German designation for the taking of the Netherlands and Belgium in May 1940, the Kriegsmarine settled in IJmuiden and took over the Dutch...
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Widerstandsnest 82, Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen – Festung IJmuiden, The Netherlands
April 28 2017, Last update: March 21 2017, Author: Patrick
South of Seezielbatterie Heerenduin is the Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen. This anti aircraft battery protected the coastal battery, the Schnellboot bunker, the industry of IJmuiden with its blast furnace...
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Marine FLAK Batterie Süd Ost, W.N. 92 with Walzkörpersperre, Festung IJmuiden – The Netherlands
April 14 2017, Last update: April 26 2017, Author: Patrick
Behind the Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 Coastal Battery lies FLAKbatterie Süd Ost designated W.N. 92. The unique feature of this Widerstandsneste is the Walzkörpersperre. This checkpoint in de...
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Atlantic Wall – Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 – IJmuiden, Netherlands
March 31 2017, Last update: April 26 2017, Author: Patrick
Battery Heerenduin is situated at the estuary of the North Sea Canal which runs towards the port of Amsterdam and its industry. To defend this canal the Dutch build...
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