Dover Strait coastal guns, 1940–1944
During the Second World War, cross-Channel guns were long-range coastal artillery pieces placed on the English Channel coasts of Kent, England and the Pas-de-Calais, France, at the point at which England was closest to continental Europe and with which to bombard enemy shipping in the Channel as well as towns and military installations.
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Dover Strait coastal guns, 1940–1944
During the Second World War, cross-Channel guns were long-range coastal artillery pieces placed on the English Channel coasts of Kent, England and the Pas-de-Calais, France, at the point at which England was closest to continental Europe and with which to bombard enemy shipping in the Channel as well as towns and military installations.
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Armas trans canal, foi a desig ...... ocupada pela Alemanha Nazista.
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Au cours de la Seconde Guerre ...... les installations militaires.
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During the Second World War, c ...... ns and military installations.
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Winnie i Pooh (ang. Winnie and ...... kiego poprzez kanał La Manche.
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Strait of Dover
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Museum pieces or demolished
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British Army/German Navy
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Britain/occupied France
date
September 2016
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Steel-reinforced concrete
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Royal Marine Siege Regiment, Royal Artillery/Kriegsmarine
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British coast defences/Atlantikwall
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Armas trans canal, foi a desig ...... ocupada pela Alemanha Nazista.
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Au cours de la Seconde Guerre ...... les installations militaires.
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During the Second World War, c ...... ns and military installations.
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Winnie i Pooh (ang. Winnie and ...... kiego poprzez kanał La Manche.
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Armas transcanais na Segunda Guerra Mundial
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Canons transmanches durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale
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Dover Strait coastal guns, 1940–1944
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Winnie i Pooh
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Cross-Channel guns
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