A military bunker located near Saint-Malo, France, in the Brittany region. Saint-Malo was a heavily fortified port city during World War II, occupied by German forces as part of the Atlantic Wall defenses. The area saw significant military activity, including coastal fortifications and anti-aircraft installations. The nearby Cité d'Aleth area, mentioned in historical accounts, was used by German soldiers during the occupation and featured defensive positions such as Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns. Following the Allied liberation, US forces raised the American flag at this site, marking a key victory in the region's recapture from Axis powers.
Bunker near Saint-Malo
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Military Bunker
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