Longues-sur-Mer battery
The Longues-sur-Mer battery (in German: Marineküstenbatterie (MKB) Longues-sur-Mer) was a World War II German artillery battery constructed near the French village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy. The battery was sited on a 60 m (200 ft) cliff overlooking the sea and formed a part of Germany's Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications. It was located between the Allied landing beaches of Gold and Omaha and shelled both beaches on D-Day (6 June 1944). The battery was captured on June 7 and played no further part in the Normandy campaign.
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Longues-sur-Mer battery
The Longues-sur-Mer battery (in German: Marineküstenbatterie (MKB) Longues-sur-Mer) was a World War II German artillery battery constructed near the French village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy. The battery was sited on a 60 m (200 ft) cliff overlooking the sea and formed a part of Germany's Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications. It was located between the Allied landing beaches of Gold and Omaha and shelled both beaches on D-Day (6 June 1944). The battery was captured on June 7 and played no further part in the Normandy campaign.
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De batterij van Longues-sur-Me ...... en eventuele aanval over land.
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La batterie de Longues-sur-Mer ...... tes des sites du débarquement.
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Longues-sur-Mer byla obranná d ...... abil několik britských vojáků.
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The Longues-sur-Mer battery (i ...... a good state of conservation.
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September 1943 to April 1944
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Wiederstandsnest (Wn) 48
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battles
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September 1943 to April 1944
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A gun emplacement at Longues-sur-Mer battery
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Kriegsmarine Ensign
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Wiederstandsnest 48
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Four casemates with naval guns plus fire control bunker
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Kriegsmarine then Wehrmacht
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Concrete and steel
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Longues-sur-Mer Battery
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Marineküstenbatterie Longues-sur-Mer
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~185
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All casemates are open to public
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Coastal Conservatory
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1944-06-06
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De batterij van Longues-sur-Me ...... en eventuele aanval over land.
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La batterie de Longues-sur-Mer ...... venu un lieu de passage fréque
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Longues-sur-Mer byla obranná d ...... ranných kulometných stanovišť.
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The Longues-sur-Mer battery (i ...... part in the Normandy campaign.
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Batterie Longues-sur-Mer
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Batterie de Longues-sur-Mer
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Batterij van Longues-sur-Mer
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Longues-sur-Mer (baterie)
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Longues-sur-Mer battery
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Longues-sur-Mer Battery
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Marineküstenbatterie (MKB) Longues-sur-Mer
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