Smashing the Atlantic Wall: The destruction of Hitler's coastal fortresses

by Patrick Delaforce

Book Overview

In September 1940, Adolf Hitler cancelled Operation Sealion - the proposed invasion of Britain - and instead ordered the Todt Organisation to build 1,500 miles of Atlantic wall defences along the French, Belgian and Dutch coastlines. They did so, using slave labour.

Every seaport was turned into a fortress. Hitler designed the layout and military defences of each one and specified the quality and quantity of cement and steel required...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BTT5YSQS
• ISBN13: 9798376017845
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"