German construction battalion, building the Westwall
German construction battalion, building the Westwall, ca. 1938. Also called the Siegfried Line, it was a system of defensive positions in western Germany. Workers were in the Organization Todt, was civil and military engineering group, lead by Fritz Todt which also built the Autobahn. (BSLOC_2013_9_193)
Picture No
11000428
Media ID
45265338
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1060px x 1500px
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Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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