Air raid shelter (redirect from Hochbunker)
types of structures were used as air raid shelters, such as cellars, Hochbunkers (in Germany), basements, and underpasses. Bombing raids during World...
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air-raid shelters and anti-aircraft artillery platforms. They were called Hochbunker (literally, "high bunkers"; better translated as "above ground bunkers"...
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protect the government building district of Berlin; in addition, the Hochbunker (blockhouse) was designed to be used as a civilian air-raid shelter. It...
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and small (pillboxes), and bombproof shelters both above ground (as in Hochbunker) and below ground (such as the Führerbunker). The military sense of the...
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playground next to it. At Anhalter Platz 3 lies the architectural monument Hochbunker Anhalter Platz. It was named after the province of Anhalt, today part...
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reinforced-concrete blockhouses, some more than six stories high, which were known as Hochbunker 'high bunkers' or "Flaktürme" flak towers, on which they placed anti-aircraft...
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Today it again serves as the seat of the Kammergericht. Pallasstraße Hochbunker, a former air-raid shelter, built in 1943 by forced laborers. A large...
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searchlights and 128 mm FlaK 40 anti-aircraft guns as well as shelters (Hochbunker) for civilians. These towers were at the Berlin Zoo in the Tiergarten...
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station, the Anhalter Bahnhof, Theodor-Wolff-Park (site of the circus), Hochbunker Pallasstrasse (Peter Falk's film set) and the Hotel Esplanade (the concert)...
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The air raid bunker (Hochbunker) built in 1942...
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"Milbertshofen-Am Hart". münchen.de (in German). Retrieved 25 June 2019. "Hochbunker" (in German). Stadtportal München. Retrieved 25 June 2019. 48°11′00″N...
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Until 1946 the Lerchenauer Straße was called Münchner Straße. Olympiapark Hochbunker BMW-Museum BMW-Welt Olympia-Tower Olympic Village, Studentenviertel Oberwiesenfeld...
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Honolulu, Hawaii 1999 – Sculpture for the Blind, "Licht Pause" Ehrenfelder Hochbunker, Cologne, Germany 1999 – "American Kaleidscope" Erkelenz, Germany 1999...
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with merciless terror and multiple murders. In 1940/41, the Müllerstraße Hochbunker was built there, followed by the Müllerstraße heating plant in 1954-1956...
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Zweigstraße an in nearby grammar school August-Dicke-Schule. A World War II Hochbunker still stands on Gymnasium Schwerstrasse's school grounds today. It was...
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number of the latest type of air raid bunkers and blockhouses known as Hochbunkers. Lastly, the fire brigade's "water alley" alone saved 23,000 people's...
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