between 1874 and 1881. The Batterie de Bouviers was built between 1877 and 1879 as part of this project, near the village of Bouviers in the town of Guyancourt...
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Fort Douaumont (category Séré de Rivières system)
Fort Douaumont (French: Fort de Douaumont) was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun...
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The Fort de Joux (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də ʒu]) or Château de Joux (French pronunciation: [ʃato də ʒu]) is a castle, later transformed into a fort...
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Fort du Trou-d'Enfer (category Séré de Rivières system)
fortifications in Yvelines: Batterie de Bouviers Batterie du Ravin de Bouviers Fort du Haut-Buc Fort de Saint-Cyr Fort de Bois-d'Arcy Puelinckx, Jean...
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Fort Vaux (redirect from Fort de vaux)
Fort Vaux (French: Fort de Vaux), in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended...
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Fort de Bicêtre Fort de Bois-d'Arcy Batterie de Bouviers Fort de Champigny Fort de Châtillon (Paris) City gates of Paris City walls of Paris Fort de Cormeilles-en-Parisis...
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"Saint-Agnant (batterie de)". Index de la fortification française 1874-1914 (in French). fortiff.be. Retrieved 8 February 2010. Fort de Liouville site...
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Bastille (Grenoble) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
defensive elements for the city. First, a small fortified citadel around the Tour de l'Isle (a square tower built on the banks of the Isère, which today stands...
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Aublet, Jean-Louis; Mainguin, Sylvie (2010). "Villey-le-Sec (batterie Nord de )". Index de la fortification française 1874-1914 (in French). fortiff.be...
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Fort Souville (redirect from Fort de Souville)
and southwest of Fort Vaux. The fort was one of the first forts of the Séré de Rivières system, being constructed of masonry and limestone rubble covered...
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