Hohlgangsanlage 1 Munitions Storage Tunnel
Ho.1 was constructed in 1941 during World War II. It was originally constructed as a munitions storage facility. Following the war a section was filled with anti aircraft guns and then sealed up. There was a change in plan, and …
Read More →Hohlgangsanlage 2 Ration Storage Tunnel
Ho.2 was excavated by forced labour during World War II. It was originally constructed as a ration storage facility. Following the liberation it was filled with unwanted German equipment. The tunnels were broken into several times. In 1962, two schoolboys …
Read More →Hohlgangsanlage 4 Munitions Storage Tunnel
Ho.4 was originally constructed as a ration storage facility although the interrogation report below would indicate it stored ammunition in the latter part of the war. Following the war it has had a number of occupiers. Shortly after the liberation …
Read More →Hohlgangsanlage 5 Fuel Storage Tunnel
This tunnel started life as a railway tunnel which was dug by Jersey Railways and Tramways Ltd. The company went bankrupt in 1936 due to a fire which destroyed most of the rolling stock. The tracks were lifted and the …
Read More →Hohlgangsanlage 8 Underground Hospital
Ho8 was built underground by forced labourers from all over the world, provided by the the Organisation Todt. 43,000 tons of rock were removed and the space lined with 6,000 tons of concrete. And despite the term hospital it was …
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