Old pillboxes can be found in the fields and woods around the village.
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The minefields were at least 200 meters deep backed up by 20-30 pillboxes and bunkers per square kilometer.
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After the landing, naval gunfire directed by ground observers would target any enemy pillboxes that were still operational.
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Most of the tanks were therefore used as mobile pillboxes to be brought up and dug-in at strategic points.
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At each end were pillboxes to house stalls.
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A prominent battery observation post was built and pillboxes were sited on the parapet in order to repel an infantry attack.
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Sixteen pillboxes were built alongside the road between the fortresses.
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Many of the armored vehicles were dug in and acted as stationary pillboxes.
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Another two pillboxes of the same type are located further east in alignment, and both are still in existence as a 1996 field visit reported.
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Her accurate gunfire shattered the enemy's 4in mm battery installations, numerous pillboxes and buildings.
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The first waves typically were destroyed, due to insufficient preparatory fire on the pillboxes.
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The line was reinforced with new pillboxes in 1940 as the fortifications were outdated.
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Many pillboxes can still be seen along the length of the line.
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In addition to these pillboxes, a minefield was placed at the back of the cove.
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The entire line of defense was dotted with pillboxes, bunkers, and blockhouses.
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