The Atlantik Wall In Normandy

 

Omaha Beach

Omaha East to West

Omaha was not well served with big guns, only Grandcamp Maisy, Pointe du Hoc and Longues sur Mer (included on Gold Beach) covered the beach.

Later during the occupations mobile guns were placed at various points behind the beach area (shown in green on map.                                         

Omaha had a large number of Strong Points, and it was these that caused most of the problems for the Americans during the assault.

 

At the foot of each page you will find listed the Bunkers and Armaments of each site where known

 

Home Isigny WN93 Carentan WN98 Carentan WN99 Grandcamp WN90 Grandcamp WN89 Grandcamp WN88 Grandcamp WN87 Grandcamp Stp84 Grandcamp Stp83 Grandcamp WN82 Grandcamp WN81 Grandcamp WN78 Point du Hoc Omaha WN73 Omaha WN72 Omaha WN71 Omaha WN68 Omaha WN65 Omaha WN63 Omaha WN62 Omaha WN61 Omaha WN60

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