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    The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques, also referred to as "the Watten bunker" or simply "Watten") is a Second World War bunker...
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    Lohtaja, army training area square - map link  France Le Grand Blockhaus, Batz-sur-Mer Le Grand Bunker "Musée du Mur de l´Atlantique", Ouistreham Overlord...
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    line (FCR/RM): Blockhaus du Grand-Condé Ouest Blockhaus du Grand-Condé Est Blockhaus du Bois-Crête Blockhaus du Bois-Crête (2) Blockhaus de la Tournichette...
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    a Breton field] (in French). Retrieved 22 February 2021. "Museum le Grand Blockhaus". Batz sur Mer. Retrieved 21 February 2021. Bloyet, Dominique (1998)...
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    Principal line of resistance (FCR/STG), 1936: Blockhaus du Grand-Condé Blockhaus de Paquis-des-Cailles Blockhaus de la Fosse-Colin-Noizet Casemate des Vaux-Dessus...
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    Est Blockhaus de Saegemühle Blockhaus de Nonnerhardt 1 Blockhaus de Nonnerhardt 2 Blockhaus de Nonnerhardt 3 Blockhaus de Nonnerhardt 4 Blockhaus de Nonnerhardt...
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    2023. INSEE commune file Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE "Le Blockhaus d'Éperlecques". Retrieved 25 May 2007. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    Coast landinwards) It is near the Forest of Éperlecques, which houses the Blockhaus d'Éperlecques The local church, château and town hall There is a town...
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  • Jeanlain Blockhaus de l'Aunelle Blockhaus de Wargnies-le-Petit Blockhaus de Wargnies (two blockhouses) Blockhaus de Noyer Blockhaus du Grand Condé (Muguet)...
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  • 1951: Bougainville 1952: La Fangeaye 1953: Riverain 1954: Le Lanfonnet 1955: Eban 1956: Blockhaus 1957: Sweet Home 1958: La Vanda 1959: Red Arrow 1960: Lelio...
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    Liberty Leading the People on permanent display in Louvre-Lens since 2012 Blockhaus d'Éperlecques Todt Battery, Audinghen Cantons of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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    fourth-place finish at Mount Etna on stage four and a second-place finish at Blockhaus on stage nine, which saw him rise to second in the general classification...
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    Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (French pronunciation: [lə tukɛ paʁi plaʒ], Picard: Ech Toutchet-Paris-Plache), commonly referred to as Le Touquet (/lə tʊkeɪ/)...
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    Fort de Maulde: one 155mm gun Blockhaus de Sud-Ouest de Maulde 1: one GFM-B cloche covering the anti-tank ditch Blockhaus de Sud-Ouest de Maulde 2: one...
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    Fuente after the Giro's fourth stage that contained a summit finish to Blockhaus. In the seventh stage, Fuente had attacked on the first climb of the day...
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    held in May. On Stage 9, Dumoulin finished third on the summit finish at Blockhaus, finishing alongside Thibaut Pinot (FDJ), 24 seconds down on the stage...
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    Après plus d'une semaine de travaux, la bombe qui était fichée dans le toit du blockhaus d'Éperlecques a été déposée à terre, hier, dans un camion de la sécurité...
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  • sitting second in the general classification, however on the 9th stage to Blockhaus a fair chunk of the peloton was involved in a crash involving a stopped...
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    ninth stage, Bardet finished second to Hindley on a summit finish at Blockhaus, moving up to third place overall. He lost a place to Richard Carapaz...
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  • Operation Anvil would match the British success with 5-ton Tallboy and 10-ton Grand Slam ground penetration ("earthquake") bombs but the project was dangerous...
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    some 14.4 kilometers (8.9 miles) south-southeast from the less developed Blockhaus d'Éperlecques V-2 launch installation in the same area. It was built by...
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    trials, and five summit finishes: stage 4, to Mount Etna; stage 9, to Blockhaus; stage 14, to Oropa; stage 18, to Ortisei/St. Ulrich; and stage 19, to...
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    Nitti), Editrice Le Stelle, Milano, 1878. Morya Longo, Il Sole 24 Ore, 17 marzo 2011. Giacomo Savarese, Le finanze napoletane e le finanze piemontesi...
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  • del Ghisallo (Il Lombardia) Madonna di Campiglio Maiella (includes the Blockhaus climb) Mauria Pass Monte Cassino Monte Terminillo Montecampione Montevergine...
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  • closed. "Le "musée thérapeutique" des soeurs du Bon-Pasteur ferme ses portes" (in French). le Soleil. August 15, 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2016. "Les bateaux...
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    snow forced the re-routing of the stage. It was then supposed to be the Blockhaus (2,064 m (6,772 ft)), but due to excessive snow at the top of the climb...
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    of tanks produced FT 75 BS: a self propelled gun with a short barreled Blockhaus Schneider 75mm gun: 40 were produced. Char signal or TSF: a command tank...
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    sent to Mimoyecques (V-3 site), the Siracourt V-1 bunker, and the V-2 Blockhaus d'Éperlecques at Watten, and La Coupole at Wizernes on 4 August, causing...
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    11,000 visitors, of whom 53% were French, 18% Belgian and 16% British. Blockhaus d'Éperlecques La Coupole Project Babylon Literal translation "Fortress...
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    Georges Cabanier (category Grand Chancellors of the Legion of Honour)
    Narval et Rubis : Une histoire héroïque de la France Libre, Éditions du Grand Blockhaus, 2014 ISBN 2-918-50504-8. Georges Cabanier, Croisières périlleuses...
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