German strongpoints in Normandy: Wn 51 / Stp 51

Languste Position

Atlantic wall

The Wn 51 strongpoint, also known as Stp 51 and nicknamed “Languste”, is located northwest of Longues-sur-Mer. Composed of a H668 type shelter and a semaphore served by personnel of the Kriegsmarine, the German navy, this defensive position allows the realization of observation and signal missions for the artillery batteries in the area.

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