Sector Sevastopol - Coastal Battery "Schishkova"
The main armament of this coastal battery consisted of four 152mm guns, but these were already dismantled when the Germans began to besiege Sevastopol in 1941. The German 436th Infantery Regiment took "Schishkova" in June 1942.
The battery today:
It is currently abandoned and can be visited.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimapia.org
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