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    Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux is a gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line, located in the community of Lembach, France, in the Bas-Rhin département. Four à Chaux was adjoined...
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    S2CID 144072556. Seramour, Michaël (2007). "Histoire de la Ligne Maginot de 1945 à nos jours". Revue Historique des Armées (in French) (247 Le renseignement):...
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    In 1951, Lembach, Four-à-Chaux, Hochwald and Schoenenbourg were designated the Môle de Haguenau, a point of resistance against a potential invasion by...
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    of Clairvaux (French Tramway des Fours à Chaux) was a more than 5.8 km (3.6 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) in Ville-sous-la-Ferté...
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    Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux, is open to the public and may be visited. The Vosges sector was part of the larger Fortified Region of the Lauter, a strongly defended...
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    Loi relative à la déclaration d'utilité publique et à la concession définitive de plusieurs chemins de fer concédés à titre éventuel, et à l'adjudication...
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    court's main hall (central part), which was built in 1755. The Lime Kiln ("Four à Chaux") (1857). Located on Saint-Michel Island, rich in limestone. Restored...
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    Calais (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    on Rue des Soupirants, and the Centre Scolaire Saint-Pierre on Rue du Four à Chaux which provides education in the primary grades, high school, and vocational...
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    cover for the entire sector. Hochwald is flanked on the west by Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux and on the east by Ouvrage Schoenenbourg, comprising one of the strongest...
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    improving it against a possible attack by Warsaw Pact forces. The strongest positions, Hochwald and Schoenenbourg were grouped with Four-à-Chaux and Lembach from...
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    a petit ouvrage of the Maginot Line. Lembach is adjoined by petit ouvrage Grand Hohekirkel at some distance to its west and gros ouvrage Four-à-Chaux...
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    135 mm turret of Block 6 was repaired with parts from the turret of Four-à-Chaux. Repairs to waterproofing and tunnel lining were undertaken at this time...
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    had been captured in its sector. The fortress of Four-à-Chaux consisted of six blocks of which four had artillery pieces, its 75mm gun had the longest...
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  • of 600mm gauge Decauville line, the Diego Suarez railway. Morondova-Four à Chaux, around 11km operated by Gites Minéraux de Madagascar (GMM). Trains portal...
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  • Grand-Hohékirkel Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux Ouvrage Lembach Ouvrage Hochwald Ouvrage Schoenenbourg Ouvrage Chatelard (PO) Ouvrage Cave-à-Canon (PO) Ouvrage Sapey...
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  • This article is a list of historic places in Côte-Nord, entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or...
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    ISBN 1-84176-646-1 Degon, André; Zylberyng, Didier, La Ligne Maginot: Guide des Forts à Visiter, Editions Ouest-France, 2014. ISBN 978-2-7373-6080-0 (in French) Kaufmann...
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    Crest, Bourg-de-Péage and Margès to the Category 4 climbs of Côte du Four-à-Chaux and the Côte d'Hauterives. The riders continued north through Beaurepaire...
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    ISSN 1157-4712. Texts and photos of the works Maison de Maître et le vieux Four à chaux and Le puy du Fou sous la neige by Raphaël Toussaint. Collection des...
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    command personnel moving to the 42nd Army Corps. The region was divided into four sectors: Fortified Sector of the Crusnes Fortified Sector of Thionville Fortified...
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    Ouvrage Bois-du-Four is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) in the Fortified Sector of the Crusnes of the Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of a single large...
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    Marine, La Chaux-de-Fonds: International Horology Museum, Institut L'homme et le temps, 1984, pages 33–37. Ferdinand Berthoud, Traité des montres à longitudes...
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  • "forts". An ouvrage typically consists of a series of concrete-encased strongpoints, linked by tunnels. For a list of the ouvrages of the Alpine Line,...
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    castle The extensive Maginot line fortifications, known as "Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux" Lembach mill Fleckensteins' manor (Le manoir des Fleckenstein) Lembach...
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    2/14th Battalion, the 2/27th would cross the Damour River to El Boum and Four-à-Chaux and turn the French flank. Significant artillery support was to be provided...
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  • comprises two separate entrance blocks for ammunition and personnel, four infantry blocks, four artillery blocks and one observation block. The munitions and...
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    is preserved as a war memorial. La Ferté is one of four positions in the so-called Tête du Pont de Montmédy ("Montmédy Bridgehead"), a salient in the French...
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    Ouvrage Coucou is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line, located in the Fortified Sector of Boulay. The ouvrage consists of two infantry blocks...
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  • Ouvrage Village Coume is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line. Located in the Fortified Sector of Boulay, the ouvrage consists of three infantry...
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  • Ouvrage Mottenberg is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line. Part of the Fortified Sector of Boulay, the ouvrage consists of one entrance...
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