Very cool article. More here from an older story on the same subject:
http://www.armourer.co.uk/maisybattery.htm
"Not knowing where I was going or what I was looking for, I continued walking across the fields until to my amazement I found I was standing on concrete. I followed the concrete to the edge of the tree line and discovered a bunker entrance... then a tunnel, an office, store rooms, headquarters buildings, radio rooms, bunkers
and most importantly mounts for 155mm cannons," he recalled.
Very cool article. More here from an older story on the same subject: I'm delighted that you like it! :-)
Thanks very much for your posting of the outstanding article as well, which also includes this essential information for those who might like to visit the site:
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO REPORT THAT THE LONG-AWAITED OPENING
OF THE MAISY BATTERY TOOK PLACE ON APRIL 3rd, 2007
The site is at Route des Perruques, Grandcamp Maisy, Nomandy.
Open for visitors 10am - 4pm each day.
For more details call 0033 678 045625 or email gary@ maisybattery.com
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