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21st January 2012, 05:04 PM #1
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47mm Skoda Gun recovered from a Bunker on the French Channel Coast
Hi
here some Pictures.
The Bunker was recovered with sand.
The Skoda gun has been dismounted for reparation.
http://comleportel.canalblog.com/albums/decouverte_d_un_canon_datant_de_la_2nde_guerre/index.html
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21st January 2012, 05:07 PM #2
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some other pictures
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21st January 2012, 05:09 PM #3
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the town was severely bombed by the RAF in 1943.
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22nd January 2012, 05:33 PM #4
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It is good to see that the gun will be restored and not destroyed in the name of political correctness.
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29th January 2012, 04:57 AM #5
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A very cool find. I agree with Falcon, good to see it being preserved.
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