Cherbourg
had been declared a Fortress by Hitler.
Some of the heaviest batteries can be found in this sector, it can be argued that Hamburg was the biggest true batterie in France.
The Germans never really utilised Cherbourg to its full potential, two flotillas of S-Boates being the extent of its naval power here.
At the foot of each page you will find listed the Bunkers and Armaments of each site where known
