Ouvrage Saint Roch

Infobox Military Structure
name=Ouvrage Saint Roch
partof=Maginot Line, Alpine Line
location=Southeast France
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battles=Battle of France
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Ouvrage Saint Roch was a work ("gros ouvrage") of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also known as the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consisted of one entry block, one artillery block and two observation blocks overlooking Sospel.

References

*Allcorn, William. "The Maginot Line 1928-45." Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-84176-646-1
*Kauffmann, J.E. and Kaufmann, H.W. "Fortress France: The Maginot Line and French Defenses in World War II", 2006. ISBN 0-275-98345-5

ee also

* List of all works on Maginot Line
* Siegfried Line
* Atlantic Wall
* Czechoslovak border fortifications

External links

* [http://www.bunkertours.co.uk/St%20Roch.htm Bunkertours - St. Roch]