page_title: Atlantic Wall
hierarchical_section_title: Atlantic Wall
caption_attribution_description: English: The Atlantic Wall (defence built by Nazi Germany, stood from 1942-44). Deutsch: Der Atlantikwall, eine 2.685 km lange Linie von befestigten Stellungen entlang der Küsten des Atlantiks, Ärmelkanals und der Nordsee, 1942-44.
context_page_description: The Atlantic Wall was an extensive system of Coastal fortifications built by Nazi Germany between 1942 and 1944 along the western coast of Europe as a defense against an anticipated Allied invasion of the mainland continent from Great Britain.
context_section_description: The Atlantic Wall (German: Atlantikwall) was an extensive system of Coastal fortifications built by Nazi Germany between 1942 and 1944 along the western coast of Europe as a defense against an anticipated Allied invasion of the mainland continent from Great Britain.
caption: The Atlantic Wall, shown in yellow
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