Sector Sevastopol - Fort "Tscheka" (B-2)
Fort "Tscheka" was an important stronghold of the fortified sector Sevastopol and was armed with four field guns. These guns were protected by two concrete casemates that were connected by an underground tunnel system. "Tscheka" was taken by the German 24th Infantery Division on 17 June 1942, at 0700hrs.
The fort today:
It is currently abandoned and for the most part turned into a ruin.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimapia.org
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Fortification
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