|
|
|
France - Battery de Crisbecq |
|
|
 |
Battery de Crisbecq was one of the German Atlantic
Wall bunkers that saw action during D-day - 6th of June 1944. The
battery was among the strongest on the D-day coat. The battery
suffered some damage during the D-day fighting, but of of the damage
was caused by American engineers and artillery afterwards, when they
tried to blow up the bunkers.
| Falaise |
 |
|
 |
|
One of the main bunkers housing the
huge Skoda guns at Battery de Crisbecq.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
 |
|
 |
|
One of the gun platforms at Battery
de Crisbecq.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
|
|
 |
|
One of the main guns at Battery de
Crisbecq.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
|
|
 |
|
One of the personnel and supply
bunkers at Battery de Crisbecq.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
|
|
 |
|
A huge hole in the bunkers at Battery
de Crisbecq caused by American engineers who wanted to test the
strength of the bunkers.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
|
|
 |
|
The owners of Battery de Crisbecq is
still trying to get the bunkers more "alive", so in some of the
bunkers there are displays showing how the German soldiers lived.
Click on image to get get a larger picture |
|
|
Photo: euro-t-guide.com - Summer 2008
Feel free to use the pictures if you want to, but please remember to
refer to "euro-t-guide.com" as the photographer.
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
