Blaue Linie

[Andrej]

Hi guys!

has someone some informations (photos, bunker locations, etc...) about the Blaue Linie, built by germans in the late '44 in the north-east of Italy, expecially in the north of Friuli region?

Thanks and greetings,
Andrea

[jopaerya]

Hello Andrea

The Blaue Linie was also called Voralpen Stellung , according to the
book Panzer Tracks 21-2 there were planned in this defence line .
37 X Panther-Turm
30 X Kampfwagen-Turm fur M.G.
100 X Kampfwagen-Turm M 42 (i) 3,7 cm Kw.K.
100 X Kampfwagen-Turm P 40 (i) 7,5 cm Kw.K.

Regards Jos

[Andrej]

Thanks a lot Jos!

[jopaerya]

Hello All

Thanks a topic on Worldwar 2 Forum here a picture of a German St bunker at Grigno
looks to me that this bunker was a part of the Voralpen-Stellung looking at place .

Photo = http://www.motobrucoendurista.it/hankan ... sugana.htm

Regards Jos

[jopaerya]

From NARA

[jopaerya]

A building plan from the "Blaue Linie" ( Voralpenstellung ) with in front of this defense line the "Blaue Vorstellungen"

[jopaerya]

On the drawings from Germandocsinrussia.com you the see the defense lines , the main line from the
Swiss border to Belluno and the front line from the Swiss border till Sotomarina at the Adriatic Sea.