The Atlantic Wall


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Fearing an allied invasion of Europe from the sea, the Nazis constructed the Atlantic Wall, 3000 miles of fortifications along Europe's shoreline. The program takes a detailed look at the logistics of construction, types of fortifications, weapons, obstacles used in building the wall and how the All

Film Details

Also Known As
Atlantic Wall, Modern Marvels (09/13/99), Nazisternas megabyggen: Atlantvallen
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Fearing an allied invasion of Europe from the sea, the Nazis constructed the Atlantic Wall, 3000 miles of fortifications along Europe's shoreline. The program takes a detailed look at the logistics of construction, types of fortifications, weapons, obstacles used in building the wall and how the Allies managed to find its cracks and penetrate the barrier on D-Day.

Film Details

Also Known As
Atlantic Wall, Modern Marvels (09/13/99), Nazisternas megabyggen: Atlantvallen
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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