A World War II bunker has been found inside the remains of a Roman fort by archaeologists. The bunker, which is 2.5 meters wide, is thought to have been built by British soldiers to protect the remains of the fort, which was being used as a prison camp, from potential attacks by German forces during the conflict. #wwii #worldwarii #ww2historybuff #worldwar1 #fortresswall #worldwar2history #war #worldwar2history #ww1trenchwarfare #soldiersphotography #Atlantic_Wall

This deep underground bunker lies inside an ancient Roman fort that is now buried under modern-day Heidelberg, Germany. Archaeologists are still trying to discover exactly what lies beneath the ruins after they found the bunker hidden beneath the courtyard of the Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium. #fort #ww1 #worldwar #worldwar2history #ww2historybuff

Learn how these underground bunkers built to withstand the most powerful weapons of the Second World War have survived more than 70 years of war. #ww2history #worldwar1 #worldwar2 #ww1trench #bunkerlife #trenchwarfare

When WWII began in 1939, the German military built the Atlantic Wall for protection against the Allies. With the help of the island of Fanoe, this defensive wall was well-protected. #worldwar2bunker #worldwarii #wwii #wwii #world #ww2historybuff #worldwar2day #history #ww1photos

The Germans built concrete bunkers along the west coasts of Norway and France during World War II. #worldwar2 #history #worldwariibunker #worldwar2 #atlanticwall #worldwar2 #ww1photos #worldwar2bunker #ww1trench

Atlantic Wall was among the German national fortification projects at the time of the Second World War, in addition to its use as part of the Atlantic Wall during that time. #ww1history #ww1trenchgirl #warhistory #ww1trenchgirl #fortresswall #ww2 #worldwar2photo #worldwar2bunkers #military #ww1trenchgirl #atlanticwall

The heart of the museum is the bunker, where visitors will witness stories of everyday life during the war. #ww2fortress #warphoto #fortresswallbunker #ww1trench #germany

-Declassified in 2000, the wall was a defensive system consisting of bunkers, obstacles, guns and pillboxes.-More than 70000 German, Hungarian and Dutch prisoners of war were forced or ordered to work on the Atlantic Wall, producing #history #bunker #militaryhistory #ww1trench #ww2historybuffersindia #ww1trench #afterthewar #ww2 #worldwarii #bunkers #ww2

A design as functional as it is beautiful, the Atlantic Wall bunker is a testament to the elegance of engineering. #ww2 #worldwar2bunker #fortress #bunker #warhistory #ww2historybuff #worldwar2historybuffers

A video game where players explore the 10,000 spaces that make up an Atlantic Wall bunker. #wwii #worldwar2historybuffersindia #world #worldwar2historybuffers #ww1history #bunkerlife #ww2

The Atlantikwall Museum is a collection of bunkers from the Second World War. Visit now! Book Online. #germany #ww2history #fortresswall #warphoto #ww1photos

Remains of the dramatic Atlantikwall guard the northern coastlines in Europe. Only small sections of the Westwall guards are present today, as many parts were destroyed after the war. #worldwar2 #germany #ww1trenchwarfare #ww2historybuff #ww1trench #worldwar2bunker #fortress #warphoto #worldwarii

Whether it's for an outdoor courtyard, garden, lawn, pool or kitche, building a wall is simple. Find out how with atlanticwall.com #worldwar2history #worldwar #wwii #worldwar2day #bunker #bunkers #atlanticwall #ww2 #worldwar2 #bunker #ww2historybuff #ww1photos

Design changes to the original plans were later made when the building was erected, partly to take advantage of the existing structure and the slope of the site. Among the changes was the widening of the central staircase by 50% and the addition of a new shower room, the two-room and two-lane, flood-proof equipment room, and the 68 steps descending to the east-west corridor of the bunker. #bunker #nomorewar #ww2historybuffers #worldwar2historybuff

The Atlantic Wall, a defensive fortification throughout the northern coast of France, extended across the Channel as well as the Pas-de-Calais and Avesnes-les-Avesnes regions and was made up of 88,000 stone #worldwar2 #worldwar2 #trench #worldwar2history #fort #trenchwarfare #germany #worldwar1 #worldwar

In the period of a few decades the bunkers have been transformed into an astonishing museum with more than 5.000 meters of exhibition. The fortress offers many great experiences. Besides the visit to the bunker you can also meet the baron and the Ut #worldwar #warphoto #ww1trenchwarfare #ww2fortress #bunker #fortress #worldwar2bunker #world #militaryhistory #ww1t

‘Regelbau’ means ‘rule building’ in German, which is precisely what these bunkers are. #warhistory #atlanticwalleurope #ww2 #worldwar2history #ww1trenchlife #bunkerbuilder #ww1t #worldwar2history #war #bunker #military

Built in the 1950s, the Atlantikwall had turned into a beautiful coastline with old-fashioned chalets, gardens, and a secluded beach. The wall, however, was within range of artillery from the Yugoslavian mountains, providing perfect shelter for Yugoslavian soldiers. When NATO invaded and destroyed Yugoslavia during the 1990s, the Atlantikwall no longer had a military purpose, and it collapsed with the Czechoslovakian in 2014. It finally was destroyed the following year, #worldwar2history

For many, these abandoned bunkers are a tourist attraction, while others find they act as escape domes in their own minds. Take a trip through time and explore a range of bunkers built during the era here. #ww2 #warhistory #ww1photos #ww1trenchgirl #fortress #worldwar2photos #worldwar2photo

Operation Baader-Meinhof, detonated explosives on the fanoe, to destroy the fortifications.Advantage: The operation increased the amount of defensive work, making the Atlantic Wall less vulnerable to the allied invasion.The plan enabled positioning troops to hold beach and destroy bridges, instead of holding a defensive line #worldwarii #Atlantic_Wall #worldwarhistory #fort #fortressbunker #military #ww2historybuffersindia #worldwar2historybuffersindia #ww1trenchgirl

Explore the complex history of this massive fortification. #bunker #worldwar2 #ww1trench #worldwar2history #ww1trench #ww2historybuff #bunkerlife #ww1history #ww2historybuffers #ww1trenchlife

The Atlantic Wall was a series of defensive fortifications built by the German Army on the Atlantic coast of France during World War II. Designed to protect the occupied Channel Islands from amphibious assault, the wall consisted of a series of pillboxes and other fortifications stretching for more than 100 kilometers (62 mi). #worldwar2history #nomorewar #ww1trench #worldwar #worldwar2historybuffersindia #ww2historybuff #atlanticwall #ww2history #dday #ww1history #soldierphoto

You can't protect your country without a stand of faith and guts. This article discusses the successful thwarting of the German invasion of England during WWII by a simple, yet highly innovative idea by Alan Dein, son of a farmer. #worldwar2photos #soldier #worldwar2bunker #worldwar2history #ww2history #germany

The Regelbau was a type of bunker built to a certain standard. It was designed for long term living with all its comforts. We called it our Eden . But we knew it couldn't last forever. And so I ask you What will become of me . #germanbunker #worldwarii #germany #worldwar2history #worldwar1 #atlanticwalleurope #ww2historybuff #worldwarhistory #ww1photos #worldwar #worldwar2history #military