Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques, also referred to as "the Watten bunker" or simply "Watten") is a Second World War bunker, now part of a museum, near Saint-Omer in the northern Pas-de-Calais département of France, and only some 14.4 kilometers (8.9 miles) north-northwest from the more developed La Coupole V-2 launch facility, in the same general area. The bunker, built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West (Powerplant Northwest) between March 1943 and July 1944, was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile. It was designed to accommodate over 100 missiles at a time and to launch up to 36 daily. The facility would have incorporated a liquid oxygen factory and a bomb-proof train station to allow missiles a
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Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques, also referred to as "the Watten bunker" or simply "Watten") is a Second World War bunker, now part of a museum, near Saint-Omer in the northern Pas-de-Calais département of France, and only some 14.4 kilometers (8.9 miles) north-northwest from the more developed La Coupole V-2 launch facility, in the same general area. The bunker, built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West (Powerplant Northwest) between March 1943 and July 1944, was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile. It was designed to accommodate over 100 missiles at a time and to launch up to 36 daily. The facility would have incorporated a liquid oxygen factory and a bomb-proof train station to allow missiles a
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Das Blockhaus von Éperlecques ...... nument historique registriert.
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Le blockhaus d'Éperlecques (ég ...... programme balistique allemand.
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The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (E ...... onument historique since 1986.
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Бункер Эперле́к (фр. Le Blockh ...... строительство было прекращено.
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March–September 1943 (major work completed)
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744,105,235
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View of the south side of the Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
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heavily damaged
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5.0828678e+1
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2.183672e+0
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open to public
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Privately owned
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never completed, captured September 1944
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Das Blockhaus von Éperlecques ...... nument historique registriert.
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Le blockhaus d'Éperlecques (ég ...... res et le Sud de l'Angleterre.
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The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (E ...... in station to allow missiles a
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Бункер Эперле́к (фр. Le Blockh ...... строительство было прекращено.
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Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
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Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
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Blockhaus von Éperlecques
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Бункер Эперлек
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5.082867777777778e+1
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2.183672222222222e+0
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Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
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Kraftwerk Nord West
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