Longues-sur-Mer Battery
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The Longues-sur-Mer battery is a World War II German coastal artillery battery approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) north of the village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy, France. The battery is sited on a 60 m (200 ft) cliff overlooking the Baie de Seine and formed a part of Germany's Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications, between the Allied landing sectors of Gold Beach and Omaha Beach.
1943
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France, Atlantic Wall, France, 
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Location: 49.3434, -0.6942, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
34 places
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Battle of Caen ⓘ
1346 battle during the Hundred Years' War -
Siege of Caen ⓘ
1417 siege -
Siège de Bayeux (1417) ⓘ
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Battle of Formigny ⓘ
1450 battle during the Hundred Years' War -
Siege of Caen ⓘ
1450 siege -
soulèvement de Caen contre la Convention nationale ⓘ
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Operation Tonga ⓘ
1944 airborne operation during World War II -
Battle for Caen ⓘ
1944 part of the Battle of Normandy in WWII -
Battle of Pointe du Hoc ⓘ
1944 battle -
Battle of Port-en-Bessin ⓘ
1944 battle -
Bombing of Caen ⓘ
1944 Allied strategic bombing during World War II -
Invasion of Normandy ⓘ
1944 invasion and establishment of Western Allied forces in Normandy during WWII -
Normandy landings ⓘ
1944 landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy -
Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry ⓘ
1944 battle -
Battle of Moulin des Rondelles ⓘ
1944 battle -
Battle of Villers-Bocage ⓘ
1944 battle in occupied France -
Battle of Douvres Radar Station ⓘ
1944 battle -
Batterie de défense d'Asnelles ⓘ
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Fleury Battery ⓘ
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Hillman Site ⓘ
German bunker from World War II on Sword Beach, Normandy, France -
La Marefontaine Battery ⓘ
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Longues-sur-Mer Battery ⓘ
WW2 German fortification between Gold and Omaha beaches, Normandy -
Resistance Nest 62 ⓘ
German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France -
Widerstandsnest 60 ⓘ
German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France -
Widerstandsnest 61 ⓘ
German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France -
Widerstandsnest 65 ⓘ
German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France -
D-Day Museum ⓘ
museum on the WW II Normandy landing in Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandy, France -
Juno Beach Centre ⓘ
museum in France -
Musée-Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie ⓘ
museum in France -
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum ⓘ
museum in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, France -
HMS Lawford ⓘ
1943 Captain-class frigate -
HMS Dragon ⓘ
1917 Danae-class light cruiser -
HMS Isis ⓘ
1936 I-class destroyer -
tour Chastimoine ⓘ
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1943 Longues-sur-Mer Battery
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Longues Battery Gun 155 (242594203)
Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker gun
Canon allemand Longues sur mer
Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker gun 2
Gun Longues-sur-Mer
Two bunkers Longues-sur-Mer
German gun Longues sur mer Calvados, France
Gun Bunker 3 Longues-sur-MerTwo bunkers Longues-sur-Mer
Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 1346 | Battle of Caen | siege, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1417 | Siege of Caen | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1417 | Siège de Bayeux (1417) | battle, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1450 | Battle of Formigny | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1450 | Siege of Caen | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | soulèvement de Caen contre la Convention nationale | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Operation Tonga | United Kingdom, battle, military operation | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle for Caen | Canada, United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, battle, Allies of World War II | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Pointe du Hoc | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Port-en-Bessin | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Bombing of Caen | Allies of World War II, airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Invasion of Normandy | Canada, United States, United Kingdom, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Normandy landings | Greece, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Nazi Germany, Canada, Norway, Free France, battle, amphibious warfare, Czechoslovak government-in-exile, United States, Belgium, Denmark, Poland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Moulin des Rondelles | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Villers-Bocage | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Douvres Radar Station | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | monument historique inscrit page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Base Mérimée page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | monument historique classé page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Maisons des Illustres page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | Greif | Type 23 torpedo boat, torpedo boat | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | SS Pennsylvanian | cargo ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Partridge | minesweeper, Lapwing-class minesweeper | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Susan B. Anthony | ship | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Batterie de défense d'Asnelles | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Fleury Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Hillman Site | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | La Marefontaine Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | 1943 | Longues-sur-Mer Battery | artillery battery, land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Resistance Nest 62 | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Widerstandsnest 60 | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Widerstandsnest 61 | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Widerstandsnest 65 | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | D-Day Museum | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Juno Beach Centre | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Musée-Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie | military cemetery, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Omaha Beach Memorial Museum | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Lawford | destroyer escort, shipwreck, Captain-class frigate, Evarts-class destroyer escort | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1918 | HMS Dragon | shipwreck, Danae-class light cruiser, light cruiser | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1937 | HMS Isis | shipwreck, destroyer, I-class destroyer | Wikidata |
| site | tower | tour Chastimoine | fortified tower | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Longues Battery Gun 155 (242594203) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker gun | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Canon allemand Longues sur mer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker gun 2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Gun Longues-sur-Mer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Two bunkers Longues-sur-Mer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | German gun Longues sur mer Calvados, France | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Gun Bunker 3 Longues-sur-Mer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Two bunkers Longues-sur-Mer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Batterie Longues-sur-Mer bunker | Commons | ||
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