Bunker 739 - PV - Viken, Sweden
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dvddragon
N 56° 08.344 E 012° 35.195
33V E 350038 N 6224181
Bunker 739 - PV
Waymark Code: WM14MXD
Location: Skåne, Sweden
Date Posted: 07/29/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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The Per Albin line is fortifications along the south Swedish coastline.
In 1939 then the German invaded Tjeckoslovakia Sweden's prime Minister "Per Albin Hansson" ordered the construction of the bunkers, between 1939 - 1940 there was built 1063 bunker. The bunkers lay within 300-1200m between each other so each bunker could defend the neighbor bunker. All bunkers have been sealed off and some have been destroyed since they were closed in the 90th.
The bunker was manned by 7 soldiers with riffles and 1 canon or machinegun depending type of bunker.
KSP = Machingun nest, 1 machingun m/39
PV = Cannon nest, 1 canon m/1981 7,5m or 8,4cm.
Era: WW II

General Comments:
At this fortification, there are signs about the bunker. Not allowed to go inside


Related web site: Not listed

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