Molotov Line - Casemate No. 553a
This casemate was constructed in 1941 as part of the Molotov Line at the citadel city of Brest and was armed with heavy machine guns. The city saw heavy fighting in 1941, during the opening phase of "Unternehmen Barbarossa".
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Dima Sugonyaev
Nearby
Museum
- Museum of the Defense of Brest Fortress - Brest
- Brest Railway Museum - Brest
- Brest Fortress Defense Museum - Brest
Point of interest
- Remains Medical Unit 125th Infanry Regiment - Brest
- Remains Brigitian Bridge - Brest
- Fortress Cathedral St. Nicholas - Brest
Monument
- Memorial Defenders Fort VIII - Brest
- Memorial Fallen Soviet Soldiers Klejniki - Klejniki
- Liberation Memorial Brest - Brest
Cemetery
- Polish War Cemetery Brest - Brest
- Garrison Cemetery Brest - Brest
- Mass Grave Soviet Soldiers Brest - Brest
Fortification
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