Maginot Line, Fortified Sector of Montmédy, Ouvrage Thonnelle
PlacPublishing
(2013-08-15
)
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ISBN-13:
978-613-9-06057-3
ISBN-10:
6139060575
EAN:
9786139060573
书籍语言:
英文
作品简介:
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ouvrage Vélosnes is a gros ouvrage (large work) of the Maginot Line, located in the Fortified Sector of Montmédy between the towns of Othe and Vélosnes, facing Belgium. It possesses four combat blocks and one entrance block. It is located to the east of petit ouvrage Thonnelle. The position was sabotaged and abandoned by French forces that were ordered to retreat from the exposed position in June 1940 during the Battle of France. The ouvrage is abandoned and is administered as a nature preserve.