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2. Nov. 2023 · Am 23. März 1942 erließ Adolf Hitler die Führer-Direktive Nr. 40; seinen Befehl zum Bau eines umfangreichen Systems von Küstenverteidigungsanlagen und Befestigungen, bekannt als Atlantikwall. Der Nazi-Führer ist hier mit Albert Speer, Minister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion, und Karl-Otto Saur, Leiter der technischen Abteilung, zu sehen.
Hitler's Atlantic Wall tells the exciting story of the German Atlantic line of defence during the Second World War. On Hitler's orders, hundreds of thousands of people have built a gigantic wall of bunkers, cannons and fortifications from the north of Norway to the Pyreneans, some 4,500 kilometres long. A megalomaniac project and a painful memory of a sombre episode in Western history. Hitler ...
9. Mai 2024 · The Atlantic Wall is holed - On June 6, 1944—D-Day—Allied troops punched a hole through the Atlantic Wall, albeit at a cost to thousands of lives on both sides. In mere hours the Allies had secured five beachheads along the Normandy coastline. Hitler's much vaunted line of concrete bunkers and emplacements had failed to stop the Normandy ...
14. März 2024 · George Forty, Fortress Europe: Hitler’s Atlantic Wall (Ian Allan, 2002). Jonathan Trigg, D-Day through German Eyes: how the Wehrmacht lost France (Amberley, 2019). All images : Wiki Commons, unless otherwise stated In the next issue of MHM: D-Day, 80 years on: the inside story of 6 June 1944
Hitler decreed that his so-called “Atlantic Wall” would stretch along the coast from northern Norway to France’s border with Spain—2,400 miles in length. Frederick the Great’s military maxim holds, “He who defends everything defends nothing.”. This maxim was unknown to—or at least disregarded by—Hitler, whose goal was to so ...
These rare photos of Adolf Hitler's Atlantic Wall are part of journalist and photographer Guiie Ferrer's new collection, 'The Bunker Sessions'. By James Hart. It was built by forced laborers and designed to defend over 2,000 miles of coastline from the Allies. And even today, the Atlantic Wall remains an emblematic reminder of some of the 20th ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Der Atlantikwall wurde auf Befehl Adolf Hitlers als umfangreiches System von Küstenschutzanlagen und Befestigungen gebaut, um die von den Nazis besetzten Länder vor Angriffen der Alliierten zu ...
