"Breaking through the Atlantic Wall" - Crossview of beach showing defensive traps diagramĬurrent photo of WN62 placard description taken onsiteĬurrent photo from position of beach looking at ravine between WN62 / 64 at cemetery - Current photo same area at start of hill past beach - Current photo same area further up ravine showing distance and scale - Top of hill looking down at ravine now turned into a walkwayĬurrent overhead photo showing text overlay position of Severloh at WN62 and Dawnson / Spalding entry + scale - Note: Heinrich Severloh a mgunner at WN 62 wrote a book about his experiences where he claims credit for over 2,000 casualties (disputed by both sides).
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Overflight B&W photo with position of future US cemeteryĬurrent photo of the full beach at low tide from WN 62Ĭurrent photo of full beach at low tide from WN 60 cliffsĬurrent photo taken from Pointe du Hoc looking towards WN 73 showing cliffsideĬurrent photo showing WN 71, 72 & WN 73 w/ text detail overlayĬurrent overhead photo showing cemetery, distance scale and position of WN 62 / 64Ĭurrent overhead photo showing access point for Easy Red breakthrough at WN 62 / WN 64Ĭurrent photo & graphic + description of WN 62 showing trench positions and pillboxes Overflight photo B&W of WN 70-71 and cliffs - Same photo - 116th / Ranger Group Designated Omaha attack pattern - defensive line of fire diagram
Each gap was named for the nearest town behind it. The entire defense strategy revolved around defending those four gaps. The only way the tanks could function was to break through one of the four gaps in the hills.
The 10 mile long beach had hills, bluffs and cliffs overlooking it. Omaha Overflight Photo B&W Caption: Exit Points or "Draws" that lead off the beach and indicate attack concentrations. If you're interested - here is that research. I did research to put together a Normandy landing over a year ago. You need to set a waypoint and then use the emit command to get the soldiers to jump out at the waypoint you specify.Įmit - selector W - waypoint # - crew- mode = all, count = -1
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