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    Commune de Wizernes (62902), INSEE Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE "Wizernes". quid.fr. Retrieved 14 May 2009. "LFQN, Wizernes, St-Omer, France"...
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    La Coupole (English: The Dome), also known as the Coupole d'Helfaut-Wizernes and originally codenamed Bauvorhaben 21 ('Building Project 21') or Schotterwerk...
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    revealed to be the V-3 cannon. 17 July 1944 – Wizernes 16 Lancasters, led by a Mosquito and a Mustang, bombed Wizernes – three Lancasters managed to drop Tallboys...
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    in June 1944. 50km 30miles Tamerville Sottevast Siracourt Mimoyecques Wizernes Watten Couville Brécourt    The V-2 rocket (German: Vergeltungswaffe 2...
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  • "Dimensioned cross section of the central part of the bunker complex in Wizernes, France". Archived from the original on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2008-08-25...
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  • RAF ground crew handling the Tallboy that was later dropped on the La Coupole V-weapon site at Wizernes, France in 1944...
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    bombing, initial plans for launching from the massive underground Watten, Wizernes and Sottevast bunkers or from fixed pads such as near the Château du Molay...
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  • "YARS" RS -24". YouTube. 12 March 2016. Sanders, Terence R. B. (1945). "Wizernes". Investigation of the "Heavy" Crossbow Installations in Northern France...
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    transformer at Holque north of Watten provided electricity. An old quarry at Wizernes codenamed Schotterwerk Nordwest (Gravel Quarry Northwest), some 12 km (7...
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    bunker, and the V-2 Blockhaus d'Éperlecques at Watten, and La Coupole at Wizernes on 4 August, causing little damage and two pilots were killed. On August...
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