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R.F.Metz Secteur Boulay · Ligne Maginot · France

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This is the Boulay Sector on Google Earth. It just shows how much there is and was of the Maginot Line in this area.

The following list details the ouvrages (fortified works) located within the Fortified Sector of Boulay:

  • Ouvrage Hackenberg (GO)

  • Ouvrage Mont des Welches (GO)

  • Ouvrage Michelsberg (GO)

  • Ouvrage Anzeling (GO)

  • Ouvrage Coucou (PO)

  • Ouvrage Hobling (PO)

  • Ouvrage Bousse (PO)

  • Ouvrage Bovenberg (PO)

  • Ouvrage Berenbach (PO)

  • Ouvrage Denting (PO)

  • Ouvrage Village de Coume (PO)

  • Ouvrage Annexe Nord de Coume (PO)

  • Ouvrage Annexe Sud de Coume (PO)

  • Ouvrage Mottemberg (PO)

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One of the large Maginot Forts
Barbed wire.
Barbed wire.
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Wall map of the Ouvrage.
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Click Here for a video walk of the Gros Overage From Michelsberg's Facebook site.
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A British Army's Maginot map.

This list provides a glossary of common abbreviations and terms used throughout the Hobling (A23) site documentation:

  • CORF: Commission d'Organisation des Régions Fortifiées

  • PO: Petit Ouvrage (a small fort)

  • GO: Gros ouvrage (a large fort)

  • X: Infantry fort (a barracks)

  • GFM: Guet-fusil mitrailleur (station for observation and automatic rifle cloche)

  • EH: Entrée des hommes (the troops entrance)

  • RIF: Fortress Infantry Regiment

  • EM: Entrée des munitions (munitions entrance)

  • AC: Anti char (anti-tank)