Blockhouse B680 Fauquemont Nord

France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Marpent / D936

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B680 - FAUQUEMONT Nord - Anti–Tank Cannon Blockhouse (Fortified Sector of Maubeuge)
First Military Region double type Da (1ère RM Da)
Armament
- 2 embrasures for 25mm SA model 1934 Anti Tank cannon
- 2 embrasures for FM MAC 24/29 light machine guns for local defence
Built in 1936, per emblem on blockhouse .

See links in French Language with pictures and details

Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortified_Sector_of_Maubeuge

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Coordinates: 50°15'10"N 4°6'35"E

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