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A sixth block was proposed with a 75mm gun turret but not built. Five observation posts reported to Flaut, including Caire-Saint-Saveur, TĂŞte Saint-Saveur, and Castel-Viel.
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Hommes et
Ouvrages de la Ligne Maginot, Tome 4 - La fortification alpine.
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Fortress France: The
Maginot Line and French Defenses in World War II
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Kaufmann, J.E., Kaufmann, H.W., JancoviÄŤ-PotoÄŤnik, A. and Lang, P.
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632:Mary, Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques.
615:Mary, Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques.
598:Mary, Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques.
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296:and one machine gun/47mm anti-tank gun embrasure.
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600:Hommes et Ouvrages de la Ligne Maginot, Tome 1.
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212:└─Tinée-Vésible, Quartier Tournairet-Vésubie
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636:Paris, Histoire & Collections, 2009.
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308:(artillery): one machine gun cloche, two
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1056:Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps
871:Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps
527:Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010).
500:Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010).
473:Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010).
446:Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010).
419:Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010).
210:Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps
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586:The Maginot Line: History and Guide
570:Kaufmann, J.E. and Kaufmann, H.W.
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1035:Defensive Organization of Corsica
560:Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2003.
783:Fortified Sector of the Dauphiné
163:Concrete, steel, rock excavation
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310:heavy twin machine gun cloches
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350:List of Alpine Line ouvrages
316:and two 76mm gun embrasures.
265:through the VĂ©sibie Valley.
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172:Italian invasion of France
708:Fortified Sector of Savoy
574:, Stackpole Books, 2006.
558:The Maginot Line 1928-45.
533:Index de la Ligne Maginot
506:Index de la Ligne Maginot
479:Index de la Ligne Maginot
452:Index de la Ligne Maginot
425:Index de la Ligne Maginot
377:Index de la Ligne Maginot
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588:, Pen and Sword, 2011.
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294:grenade launcher cloche
194:Large artillery work (
529:"Flaut (go de) Bloc 5"
502:"Flaut (go de) Bloc 4"
475:"Flaut (go de) Bloc 3"
448:"Flaut (go de) Bloc 2"
421:"Flaut (go de) Bloc 1"
110:44.003039°N 7.330931°E
929:Baisse de Saint-VĂ©ran
700:(Little Maginot Line)
1014:Croupe du RĂ©servoir
836:Saint Ours Nord-est
831:Fontvive Nord-ouest
409:Mary, Tome 5, p. 52
397:Mary, Tome 4, p. 29
236:7 officers, 296 men
220:94th BAF, 167th RAP
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989:Col des Banquettes
556:Allcorn, William.
314:observation cloche
290:machine gun cloche
131:Controlled by
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999:Col de Garde
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959:Monte Grosso
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196:Gros ouvrage
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168:Battles/wars
139:Site history
26:Maginot Line
1066:Alpine Line
994:Saint-Agnès
944:Col d'Agnon
914:Col du Fort
861:La Moutière
697:Alpine Line
661:(in French)
645:(in French)
628:(in French)
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269:Description
255:Alpine Line
245:is a work (
152:In use
113: /
89:Coordinates
30:Alpine Line
1050:Categories
1019:Cap Martin
1009:Roquebrune
974:Saint-Roch
934:Plan Caval
899:Valdeblore
806:Les Aittes
763:Pas du Roc
539:31 January
512:31 January
485:31 January
458:31 January
431:31 January
383:31 January
356:References
98:44°00′11″N
37:Southeast
1004:Mont Agel
984:Castillon
979:Barbonnet
969:L'Agaisen
904:La Séréna
894:Fressinéa
846:Restefond
758:Le Lavoir
717:Chatelard
249:) of the
233:Strength:
217:Regiment:
160:Materials
155:Abandoned
101:7°19′51″E
939:La BĂ©ole
919:Gordolon
768:Arrondaz
344:See also
24:Part of
1028:Corsica
889:Rimplas
811:Gondran
336:History
326:Block 5
320:Block 4
306:Block 3
300:Block 2
286:Block 1
275:ouvrage
949:La DĂ©a
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204:sector
134:France
39:France
924:Flaut
791:Janus
743:Sapey
279:usine
638:ISBN
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604:ISBN
590:ISBN
576:ISBN
562:ISBN
541:2010
514:2010
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263:Nice
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