Sottevast (French pronunciation: [sɔtva]) is a commune in Normandy in north-western France. During World War II, there was a German storage and servicing...
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Sottevast was a Second World War bunker complex for launching V2-weapons in Sottevast near Cherbourg, in Normandy, France. It was built, under the codename...
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as the paratroopers infiltrate and destroy the V2 launch facility at Sottevast. The focus shifts towards Operation Cobra and the breakout to Saint-Lô...
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the hills of the Cotentin peninsula (Cherbourg peninsula) and goes by Sottevast, l'Étang-Bertrand and Magneville. It borders Néhou and crosses Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte...
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Servon Sideville Siouville-Hague Sortosville Sortosville-en-Beaumont Sottevast Sotteville Sourdeval Subligny Surtainville Taillepied Tamerville Tanis...
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plans for launching from the massive underground Watten, Wizernes and Sottevast bunkers or from fixed pads such as near the Château du Molay were dismissed...
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Servon Sideville Siouville-Hague Sortosville Sortosville-en-Beaumont Sottevast Sotteville Sourdeval Subligny Surtainville Taillepied Tamerville Tanis...
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personal name, like Gallo-Romance Martin in Martinvast, Old Norse Sóti in Sottevast (Sotewast, 12th century), and Old Norse Tóli in Tollevast (Toberwast and...
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(Watten) Brécourt Fortress of Mimoyecques La Coupole (Wizernes) Siracourt Sottevast Noball V-1 facilities V-2 facilities Other sites Blizna Ebensee Friedrichshafen...
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Servon Sideville Siouville-Hague Sortosville Sortosville-en-Beaumont Sottevast Sotteville Sourdeval Subligny Surtainville Taillepied Tamerville Tanis...
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