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Battery A previously forgotten battery has been uncovered and it is
about to re-write the story of D-Day. Military enthusiast Gary Sterne
came across the buried 40 acre site a few years ago whilst studying a
wartime officer's map of the area marked 'Area of High Resistance'.
"Not knowing where I was going or what I was looking for, I continued
walking across the fields until to my amazement I found I was standing
on concrete. I followed the concrete to the edge of the tree line and
discovered a bunker entrance... then a tunnel, an office, store rooms,
headquarters buildings, radio rooms, bunkers … and most importantly
mounts for 155mm cannons," he recalled.
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