Protecting the Western Europe Coastline | Nazi Mega Weapons

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Keywords
WWII germany nazis luftwaffe Atlantic Wall Allies bunkers coastline defense fortifications gun emplacements D-Day invasion military research Western Europe war weapons
Subjects
Science History-Social Science Engineering & Architecture STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Protecting the Western Europe Coastline | Nazi Mega Weapons

Learn about the defensive fortifications designed to stop the allied invasion of Nazi Europe in this clip from Nazi Mega Weapons: Atlantic Wall. The Atlantic Wall consisted of a series of 15,000 bunkers stretching 3,000 miles along the coastline of Western Europe. Vast quantities of concrete were used to engineer indestructible bunkers and gun emplacements to stop the D-Day invasion.
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