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	The Mannerheim Line - http://www.mannerheim-line.com/ Photographs, drawings, tactical and historical descriptions of the Finnish fortifications that withstood the Russian offensive in the winter of 1940.
	The Pillbox Study Group - http://www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk/ Introduces the most common World War 2 defensive fortifications in the UK. Details the location, background information, history and other resources.
	WW 2 Tunnel and Shelter Researching - http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/1325/ Offers descriptions of secret tunnels built by the Germans during World War Two for rocket research, and airplane building.
	UK World War 2 Pillboxes and Anti-Invasion Defences. - http://www.pillboxesuk.co.uk Photos of locations in the United Kingdom showing pillboxes and other defences built to resist a German invasion in World War 2.
	The Maginot Line - http://thetunnel.free.fr/maginot-e.html History and description of the Maginot Line of fortifications along the French-German border.

	Pillboxes - http://www.geocities.com/pentagon/camp/3224/ Tim Carter describes and illustrates the types of pillbox used in Second World War defences. Images of 20th-century military architecture in the UK and Europe. Bibliography.
	Maginot Line - Ouvrage Immerhof - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/9173/ Site devoted to the Immerhof fortification on the Maginot Line. Description, location and public visit information, glosary, and crew life overview provided in English and French, as well as related resources.
	http://www.fortweb.net - http://www.fortweb.net Covers European fortifications of the 19th and 20th century, particularly the Maginot Line and Vallo Alpino in Italy. Contains photographs, history and weaponry information.
	Fortress Hertfordshire - http://www.brookmans.com/history/features/defences/index.shtml Jim Apps describes and illustrates what remains of a World War 2 ring of anti-tank ditches and pillboxes built as a final line of defense to prevent the capture of London.
	Siegfriedline / Westwall Website - http://westwall.elvamie.nl/en.html Gives details of the wall constructed along the western border of the former Reich, 1936-1945. Includes maps, art, music, technical details, historical background, and pictures.

	Regelbau - http://www.regelbau.com Diagrams and detailed descriptions of fortification technique used in both World Wars, emphasizing the Regelbau system.
	Czechoslovak Fortification 1938 - http://www.rudolec.cz/forts/ Profile of the ultimately futile fortification systems constructed by the Czechs prior to the Nazi invasion.
	Delaware's Coastal Defenses - http://mysite.verizon.net/jeannekw/ History of Fort Miles and Fort Saulsbury and their role in defending the Delaware coast.
	The Atlantikwall in Denmark - http://www.atlantikwall-denmark.net/index.php?l=en History and today's state of the wall. Includes photo galleries, maps and descriptions of strongpoints, bunker types. and museums.

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