Stützpunkt 80 Pinguin - OB 7,62cm Geschütz
This Stützpunkt was part of the German Atlantic Wall (Atlantikwall).
The OB is an open gun emplacement.
Originally a French battery armed with four 16,47cm guns, reused and modernised by the German Kriegsmarine as part of the Atlantikwall.
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Source
- Text: Bertrand Nollet & Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Bertrand Nollet
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