Fortress Hillman - Roadblock to Caen
Website is LIVE! Book your tour today! https://www.ww2wayfinder.com/ Fortress Hillman - Roadblock to Caen Widerstandsnest 17, or Hillman as it was known to the British Infantry of the 3rd Division as it came ashore on D-Day had to confront this formidable defensive position before they could continue their advance south towards the regional capital of Normandy - the city of Caen! In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder I explore the site at Hillman, looking at the German bunkers built to withstand the D-Day assault and the impact if had on the British 3rd Division's drive on Caen. I hope you enjoy i! Help support the work of Warbird Owners, restorers and Aviation Museums with great, fresh roasted coffee from The Warbird Coffee Company https://www.warbirdcoffeecompany.co.uk Please consider supporting the channel at: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WW2Wayfinder?... Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ww2wayfi... Follow WW2 Wayfinder On: Facebook: / ww2wayfinder Instagram: / ww2wayfinder Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ww2wayfi... Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com
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