- Fort de Toulbroc'h
The military remains known as Fort de Toulbroc'h form part of the defences along the
goulet de Brest inFrance , in the commune ofPlouzane . They are accessible via coastal path GR34 to thepointe du Grand Minou .The first buildings and batteries on the site date to 1884. They were occupied by the Germans and on 2 September 1944 60 men of the 5th Ranger Battalion took them in 6 minutes, capturing a German garrison of 5 officers and 237 men.
External links
* [http://www4.culture.fr/patrimoines/patrimoine_architectural_et_mobilier/sribzh/main.xsp?execute=show_document&id=MERIMEEIA29002141 position of the Fort de Toulbroc'h] (general inventory)
* [http://www.fortiff.be/iff/index.php?p=349 Fort de Toulbroc'h] (photos)
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