Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59 is an R625 casemate casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40. This was part of a ring defence protecting the U-Boote pen.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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22 October 2000

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Ile de Ré bridge.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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22 October 2000

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Plan.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Now sitting by a modern road, this bunker (Pos. R625 in mirror) covers the back of the batterie position and is a 7.5cm Pak 40. type casemate
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Aerial view.

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Plan.

Ro227 Pte Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59.
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40
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( R625 in mirror)
you can see into the gun room entrance.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
(R625 in mirror)
this is the guns embrasure.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

10 November 2012

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
(R625 in mirror)
this is the guns embrasure.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
A very strong flanking wall
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Flanking wall, inside the yellow ring.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40 (Pos. R625 in mirror).
Looking into the gun room.

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It may have had 722P3 type rear doors?

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40
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The gun room.

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7.5cm Pak 40.

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7.5cm Pak 40.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte'
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Ammunition room.

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Red ammunition room.

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434P9 steel door.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Bunker number over the door
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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Looking back into the gun room
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Passage way in red and the ready ammunition niche on the far side.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Crew room.

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Red crew room.

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Anti gas filtration.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Crew room close combat defence embrasure.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Gun commanders periscope
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Periscope.

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Periscope panzerteil.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Bunker number over the door
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Plan.

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434P9 steel door.

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Top of the door.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Rear entrance close combat defence embrasure
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48P8 embrasure.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Like a Rabbit in the head lights, me looking at the roof structure
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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Bunker number over the door
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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
The way out
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Light switch.

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Speaking tube to the inside of the bunker.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Tobruk.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

10 November 2012

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.
Tobruk.

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Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

10 November 2012

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R625 of Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' Ro59
Casemate for a 7.5cm Pak 40.

Ring La Pallice 'Mitte' RO.59

10 November 2012

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