Tag: Second World War
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West Wall cycle tour
The Westwall was a gigantic, 630 km long military defence line on the western border of the German Reich. Discover anti-tank ditches, hump lines, blasting funnels and bunkers of the Westwall in the section from the Rhine to the Palatinate Forest during our cycle tour.
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Fortresses and defence history on the Upper Rhine 1870-1999 (DE-FR)
FORTE CULTURA Festungsgruppe: Festungen und Wehrgeschichte am Oberrhein 1870-1999 (DE-FR)
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Torgau (DE)
The only large fortress system in Saxony still preserved in parts; fortified Hartenfels Castle
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Terezín (CZ)
Fortified ideal city: masterpiece of fortress architecture, historic Elbe fortress and memorial to the Second World War
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La Línea de la Concepción (ES)
Lines of defence: Defence bulwark against Gibraltar; forts and bunkers from 300 years of fortification history
