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hey guys i love bunkers i visited them in crotia.i am from georgia tbilisi 🇬🇪 and want to visit my hometown bunkers but noone know where are entrances and i am stuck just if someone knows here or how ti get that info any websites or some help please.thnks guys❤️
hey guys i love bunkers i visited them in crotia.i am from georgia tbilisi 🇬🇪 and want to visit my hometown bunkers but noone know where are entrances and i am stuck just if someone knows here or how ti get that info any websites or some help please.thnks guys❤️
  • r/Atlantikwall - hey guys i love bunkers i visited them in crotia.i am from georgia tbilisi 🇬🇪 and want to visit my hometown bunkers but noone know where are entrances and i am stuck just if someone knows here or how ti get that info any websites or some help please.thnks guys❤️
The ruins of a Roman fort in Germany has been exposed by recent excavations of a WWII bunker. There is no way of knowing how long the fort had been abandoned. But the bunker was in full operation during World War II, meaning the fort must
The ruins of a Roman fort in Germany has been exposed by recent excavations of a WWII bunker. There is no way of knowing how long the fort had been abandoned. But the bunker was in full operation during World War II, meaning the fort must
The Atlantic Wall was the term for the defensive line of fortifications built by Nazi Germany along the coast of Europe, on the Atlantic Ocean, and in North Africa during World War II to protect the territories of the Third Reich from the Allied invasions during
The Atlantic Wall was the term for the defensive line of fortifications built by Nazi Germany along the coast of Europe, on the Atlantic Ocean, and in North Africa during World War II to protect the territories of the Third Reich from the Allied invasions during
Find out about WWII bunkers and other forgotten places in Europe. If you want to know about Europe's forgotten villages, secret camps, and abandoned bunkers from WWII, check out State of Decay, a YouTube channel that is searching for those remaining places around the world.
Find out about WWII bunkers and other forgotten places in Europe. If you want to know about Europe's forgotten villages, secret camps, and abandoned bunkers from WWII, check out State of Decay, a YouTube channel that is searching for those remaining places around the world.
The ATLANTIKWALL is a German defense line built in the late 1800s just before World War 1. It was a line of fortresses originally designed to channel a French invasion. Nowadays, tourists can watch the remains of the fortifications
The ATLANTIKWALL is a German defense line built in the late 1800s just before World War 1. It was a line of fortresses originally designed to channel a French invasion. Nowadays, tourists can watch the remains of the fortifications
In this video, I analyze the German Lightning War Strategy of the Second World War, by and large the most important of all the military strategies. German strategy and actions were dictated by their view that the war had been lost and that the defeat of Germany
In this video, I analyze the German Lightning War Strategy of the Second World War, by and large the most important of all the military strategies. German strategy and actions were dictated by their view that the war had been lost and that the defeat of Germany
The Atlantic Wall was built as a defensive structure during WW2 in Austria and Belgium before and during the invasion of what is now France by Germany. This piece of history is still commonly known as the "miracle of Dunkirk" because it rescued the bulk of the Allied forces trapped on the beaches wh
The Atlantic Wall was built as a defensive structure during WW2 in Austria and Belgium before and during the invasion of what is now France by Germany. This piece of history is still commonly known as the "miracle of Dunkirk" because it rescued the bulk of the Allied forces trapped on the beaches wh
The Atlantic Wall was the name given to the system of fortifications that was established by Nazi Germany in coastal France, Spain, and Portugal, to prevent the allied forces from landing in Denmark or any other European country.
r/Atlantikwall - The Atlantic Wall was the name given to the system of fortifications that was established by Nazi Germany in coastal France, Spain, and Portugal, to prevent the allied forces from landing in Denmark or any other European country.
The Atlantic Wall, also called the Siegfried Line, was a system of fortifications in West Germany and northern France, constructed as part of (what was then) the West German border and later fortified with East German materials and Soviet bloc military doctrine during the Cold War. In Normandy, duri
r/Atlantikwall - The Atlantic Wall, also called the Siegfried Line, was a system of fortifications in West Germany and northern France, constructed as part of (what was then) the West German border and later fortified with East German materials and Soviet bloc military doctrine during the Cold War. In Normandy, duri
The Atlantic Wall would stretch between England and France, monitoring the North Sea and the English Channel, with fortified ports at the North Sea end. When completed, the Atlantic Wall would stand over 240 miles long and include more than 300,000 bunkers.
r/Atlantikwall - The Atlantic Wall would stretch between England and France, monitoring the North Sea and the English Channel, with fortified ports at the North Sea end. When completed, the Atlantic Wall would stand over 240 miles long and include more than 300,000 bunkers.
During the WW2 German invasion of Norway, coastal defence batteries were in a difficult position. There was no railway to bring in reinforcements or artillery. Instead, they built fortresses of pillboxes and destroying charges, defended by land-based coastal gun turrets and naval craft armed with na
r/Atlantikwall - During the WW2 German invasion of Norway, coastal defence batteries were in a difficult position. There was no railway to bring in reinforcements or artillery. Instead, they built fortresses of pillboxes and destroying charges, defended by land-based coastal gun turrets and naval craft armed with na
The Atlantic Wall was a series of military fortifications built by Nazi Germany in occupied France during the Second World War in order to prevent a possible allied invasion from France to Germany. It was intended to cover the area from the Bay of Biscay to the Pyrenees and to protect German industr
r/Atlantikwall - The Atlantic Wall was a series of military fortifications built by Nazi Germany in occupied France during the Second World War in order to prevent a possible allied invasion from France to Germany. It was intended to cover the area from the Bay of Biscay to the Pyrenees and to protect German industr
Abandoned World War II bunkers all over the world provide a haunting view into the past, and while they might be in danger of turning into ghost towns, they still maintain their eerie charm in need of large amounts of preservation and rescue.
r/Atlantikwall - Abandoned World War II bunkers all over the world provide a haunting view into the past, and while they might be in danger of turning into ghost towns, they still maintain their eerie charm in need of large amounts of preservation and rescue.
Throughout WWII, a German force led by Admiral Karl Donitz planned to invade England. One of Germany's chosen invasion points was Cornwall. And one of the key defences meant to foil that invasion was the Wyke-Berwen Barrage, designed to
r/Atlantikwall - Throughout WWII, a German force led by Admiral Karl Donitz planned to invade England. One of Germany's chosen invasion points was Cornwall. And one of the key defences meant to foil that invasion was the Wyke-Berwen Barrage, designed to
Regelbau L487 hunter control center - This two-storey building has a room area of approx. 400 m2. The required quantities of building material were 2550 cubic meters of concrete, 1020 tons of cement, 130 tons of round steel and 32 tons of shaped steel.
r/Atlantikwall - Regelbau L487 hunter control center - This two-storey building has a room area of approx. 400 m2. The required quantities of building material were 2550 cubic meters of concrete, 1020 tons of cement, 130 tons of round steel and 32 tons of shaped steel.
From the author of Lost Places: Exploring the World's Abandoned Bunkers and Lost Places, a fascinating look into abandoned bunkers and lost places from history, the Cold War, and WW2. From Nazis to Russian bunkers, to Cold War weapons, Daniel's unbelievable story is sure to have you on the edge of y
r/Atlantikwall - From the author of Lost Places: Exploring the World's Abandoned Bunkers and Lost Places, a fascinating look into abandoned bunkers and lost places from history, the Cold War, and WW2. From Nazis to Russian bunkers, to Cold War weapons, Daniel's unbelievable story is sure to have you on the edge of y
Almost all bunkers built from 1937 were built according to standard drawings, "Regelbau". These types of bunkers are therefore often called regular construction bunkers. Virtually all bunkers that are part of the Atlantic Wall, including on Jutland's west coast, are regular construction bunkers.
r/Atlantikwall - Almost all bunkers built from 1937 were built according to standard drawings, "Regelbau". These types of bunkers are therefore often called regular construction bunkers. Virtually all bunkers that are part of the Atlantic Wall, including on Jutland's west coast, are regular construction bunkers.
The German Military became the land forces component of the German Wehrmacht on June 17, 1935 until it surrendered during World War II, which was one day after Hitler declared war on the United States
r/Atlantikwall - The German Military became the land forces component of the German Wehrmacht on June 17, 1935 until it surrendered during World War II, which was one day after Hitler declared war on the United States
Regelbau M 184 - History of the Naval Turret Surplus naval mountings were used to reinforce German coast defenses from Norway to the French Atlantic coast. These included guns from incomplete or disarmed ships like the aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin or the battleship Gneisenau.
Regelbau M 184 - History of the Naval Turret Surplus naval mountings were used to reinforce German coast defenses from Norway to the French Atlantic coast. These included guns from incomplete or disarmed ships like the aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin or the battleship Gneisenau.
The copula is part of a type Regelbau 634 bunker. The copula is 25 cm thick, whereas the walls and ceiling are 2 m thick and offered the soldiers good protection against bombardment. In the bunker was an ammunition room and bunks for the crew of nine soldiers.
The copula is part of a type Regelbau 634 bunker. The copula is 25 cm thick, whereas the walls and ceiling are 2 m thick and offered the soldiers good protection against bombardment. In the bunker was an ammunition room and bunks for the crew of nine soldiers.
Discover the story of the Atlantic Wall - or the Atlantic Wall as it was also known - part of the Nazi-era defenses that stretched across France, Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and Britain. The wall was designed to protect Nazi-occupied territories
During World War II, German Nazis built concrete bunkers up and down the west coasts of Norway and France. These fortifications were known collectively as the Atlantic Wall, and it was this barrier that the Allies breached during the invasion of Normandy.
Wall Regelbau M270 Artillery Casemate, Bunker with Embrasured emplacement for 17 cm gun Cannon 120°. The Regelbau M270 Bunker is a relatively large gun embrasure with ammunition storage rooms and a basement chamber for collection of used shells. The Regelbau 270 is a relatively frequency standardize
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers
A World War Two German bunker has been discovered in the Gironde region of France after being closed and hidden for more than 70 years. The bunker was built in 1943 in the middle of World War Two on the Arcachon Basin of Gironde on the west coast of France.