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Posted: April 04, 2006 08:21 am
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Does anyone have photos of fortifications around Odessa ? Any ideea how the fortified lines of the 3 belts defending Odessa looked like ?
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Posted: May 05, 2006 08:22 pm
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No one has any photos/drawings of how fortifications at ODessa looked like ?
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Posted: May 05, 2006 09:51 pm
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The fortification lines were mostly trenches/foxholes with machinegun emplacements, barbed wire and with simply improvised casemates, probably made of wood.

Most of the defense lines looked like this:

Foxholes
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Source: Tempo Nr.6 13-26 Nov. 1941
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Posted: May 05, 2006 10:12 pm
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Thank you Dragos !
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