Ouvrage Sainte Agnes

Infobox Military Structure
name=Ouvrage Sainte Agnes
partof=Maginot Line, Alpine Line
location=Southeast France
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battles=Battle of France
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Ouvrage Sainte Agnes was a work ("gros ouvrage") of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consisted of one entry block, two artillery blocks and one observation block facing Italy. The fortification is at the south edge of the hill town of Sainte-Agnès, Alpes-Maritimes.

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/ste-agnes.htm Bunkertours - Sainte Agnes]