Artillery battery of the German 77th Reserve Infantry Division near Biruliski

Artillery batteries were usually located behind the front line of defence. This site was located approximately 6 km from the front line and consisted of 4 pairs of bunkers located 30 meters apart. A gun position was located between the adjacent bunkers. The ammunition was placed in the rooms on both sides of the cannon and were stored separately for each gun group to prevent the possibility of detonation. GPS: 55.723279, 26.427541

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