What are the spikes called that were criss X 'd on the beaches in WW11?
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Dragons teeth were concrete anti tank defenses.\n\nThe steel spikes are called caltraps.
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Crepuscular rays \n(Some people call it "Jacob's ladder")
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You should find it at http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://thumbs.ebaystatic.com/pict/260007161408_0.jpg&imgrefurl=http://collectibles.listings.ebay.com/Militaria_1976-89_W0QQfcclZ1QQfclZ4QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQftrtZ1QQftrvZ1QQsacatZ13983QQsapplZ1QQsaprchiZQQsaprcloZQQsatitleZQQsocmdZListingItemList&h=96&w=40&sz=3&hl=iw&start=1&tbnid=4DJ5PO7mQlY2vM:&tbnh=81&tbnw=34&prev=/images%3Fq%3Disraeli%2Bflight%2Bsuit%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Diw%26lr%3D%26sa%3DG
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anything with spikes & chains....
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As I recall that is a tank mounted weapon. They contained \nexplosives and blew up on impact with an object.\n\nThank you very much, while you're up.
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d-day beaches and normandy, eiffel tower, notre dame, the louvre, palace of versailles, arc de triomphe, graind trianon, pompidou, etc
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These are called bearings
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this may be different\nhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/71/Socoaststatebeachterracemammothrocks.jpg
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It's called Blazon Gap. It's a natural feature. The ridge is Oyster Ridge.
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the Port of Calais becuase that is the narrowest point in the English Channel; Dover (UK) IS really close. Opperation Fortitude was the name given to the plan that served to distract the germans and made them belive the invasion would be at calais instead. The Brits captured all the spies in germany and made them send fake messages to germany telling them of the fake invasion. The Allies put fake dummies into the water putting "invasion" plans near the port of calais.
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Omaha Beach  is in Normandy,France.It  was the Allied codename for one of the principal landing points during the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944. The beach is approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) long, from Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes to Vierville-sur-Mer.
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The only code name I can find is a reference to the bombs as they were developed, "upkeep".\n\nhttp://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/dambusters.htm
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http://www.theenolagay.com/event.html\n\nThis Bomber ended the war, so its the best.
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Cliffs, spits , salt marshes.
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Check the beach first!!!!!!!!!!!!
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they use a vacuum type machine called a dredger to replenish the beaches after erosion, and probably has other uses.
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I could only find this.\nThere was another site airdisasters.com. Try them to