Blockhaus d'Éperlecques

Second World War bunker complex in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France, built by Nazi Germany between March 1943 and July 1944 to serve as a launch base for V-2 rockets directed against London and southern England. 
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1943 military museum, factory, launch pad, bunker, France, 

• Freebase entry^@
• Wikimedia Exterior of blockhaus d'Éperlecques
• Subterranea Britannica article^@
• Subterranea 20 article^@
  

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Blockhaus Eperlecques

Blockhaus Eperlecques - Face est

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 19

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 21

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 23

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 24

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques, Tallboy Bombe 01 09

Blockhaus eperlecques

Blockhaus exterior 20 June 1951

Blockhaus exterior southeast corner

Eperlecques - Vue générale

Eperleques2

Mimoyecques-Eperlecques-Wizernes map

Tallboy bomb dropped on Watten bunker 1944

Watten bunker exterior 1945

Watten bunker interior

Watten site Tallboy damage

Watten site aerial view 13 March 1944

Watten site aerial view annotated

Watten site bomb damage 2011

Watten site diagram

Watten site low level recce July 1944

Watten site model

Éperlecques Blockhaus face

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Wikimedia Exterior of blockhaus d'Éperlecques			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea 20 article@			Wikidata
bunker		La Coupole	museum, bunker, launch pad		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 1 des mines de Ferfay	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 1 des mines d'Auchy-au-Bois	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 1 - 1 bis des mines de Ligny-lès-Aire	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 2 - 2 bis des mines de Ferfay	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 2 - 2 bis des mines de Ligny-lès-Aire	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 3 bis des mines de Ligny-lès-Aire	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 3 des mines de Ligny-lès-Aire	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 3 des mines d'Auchy-au-Bois	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 3 - 3 bis des mines de Ferfay	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 4 - 4 bis des mines de Ferfay	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 4 - 4 bis des mines de Marles	coal mine		Wikidata
mine		Fosse n° 7 des mines de Marles	coal mine		Wikidata
image	2010	Blockhaus Eperlecques			Wikimedia
image		Blockhaus Eperlecques - Face est			Wikimedia
image	2006	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques			Wikimedia
image	2012	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 19			Wikimedia
image	2012	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 21			Wikimedia
image	2012	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 23			Wikimedia
image	2012	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques 24			Wikimedia
image	2009	Blockhaus d'Éperlecques, Tallboy Bombe 01 09			Wikimedia
image	2008	Blockhaus eperlecques			Wikimedia
image	1951	Blockhaus exterior 20 June 1951			Wikimedia
image	2011	Blockhaus exterior southeast corner			Wikimedia
image		Eperlecques - Vue générale			Wikimedia
image		Eperleques2			Wikimedia
image		Mimoyecques-Eperlecques-Wizernes map			Wikimedia
image	1944	Tallboy bomb dropped on Watten bunker 1944			Wikimedia
image	1945	Watten bunker exterior 1945			Wikimedia
image	2011	Watten bunker interior			Wikimedia
image	1951	Watten site Tallboy damage			Wikimedia
image	1944	Watten site aerial view 13 March 1944			Wikimedia
image	1944	Watten site aerial view annotated			Wikimedia
image	2011	Watten site bomb damage 2011			Wikimedia
image	2011	Watten site diagram			Wikimedia
image	1944	Watten site low level recce July 1944			Wikimedia
image	2011	Watten site model			Wikimedia
image	2014	Éperlecques Blockhaus face			Wikimedia

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