The number and scale of subterranean sites used during the Second World War as bomb-proof facilities for the production of armaments and storage of raw materials, cultural treasures, gold and currency reserves has not been fully verified until now. Many locations remain unknown, as does their use.
Subterranean Sites
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| B tunnel of the “Zement” (concrete) site in Ebensee, Austria M.Foedrowitz |
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| Railroad in the A tunnel of the “Zement” site M.Foedrowitz |
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| “Bunker” in the Merkers salt mine, today known as Kaiseroda M.Foedrowitz |
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| “Führerstollen” (Führer tunnel), 50 m underneath Fürstenstein castle, Lower Silesia M.Foedrowitz |
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| Access road to the “Malachit” site in Halberstadt M.Foedrowitz |
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| Massive bunker ruin near Mühldorf M.Foedrowitz |
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| The Messerschmidt AG tunnel in Oberammergau after its opening AMF |
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| Tunnel in the Obersalzberg M.Foedrowitz |
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| Room in the “Führerbunker” underneath the Berghof M.Foedrowitz |
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| Quarry in Mirnoveccques, entrance to the “Hochdruckpumpe” (high-pressure pump) production site for V weapons, the so-called England cannon V3 M.Foedrowitz |
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| Above the “Hochdruckpumpe” site: giant bomb crater torn by a 6-ton “Tallboy” bomb M.Foedrowitz |
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| V2 launch site Wizernes (La Coupole) in Northern France M.Foedrowitz |
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