Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
Widerstandsnest number 82 lies at the French coast at the Normandy Landingsbeaches.
It is a smaller resistance point consisting of a Tobruk for a tank turret, two separate Tobruk bunkers, one Tobruk 58c for MG and a Tobruk 69c for a 5 cm and 8 cm mortar. One double Vf KwK 5 bunker for a 5 cm anti-tank gun and a canteen.
Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
Kwk stand – and a first tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceInside the Kwk stand -Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceInside the Kwk stand -Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceInside the Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
A view on the bay from the Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceConcrete camouflage pattern on the Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
Kwk stand – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand seperated from its tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand seperated from its tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceThe second Tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
The second Tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceKwk stand with its Tobruk seen from the second tobruk – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceFootprint from one of the laborers – Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceAlmost completely submerged Tobruk for a tank turret in front of the Kwk stand -Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
Widerstandsnest 82, Wn 82 – Grandcamp-Maisy, France
Visit
In 2014 the bunkers were open but not maintained. We stopped here after our visit to the Coastal Battery Maisy.
