The Colleville Montgomery Hillman site

This site, which takes its name from the Allies, is a group of 18 buried bunkers concreted 4m deep, connected via a network of trenches.

This site was ideally placed for the German army that had an impressive view over the ocean and the countryside and Memorial.Protected by a battery of artillery and heavy weapons such as machine guns, this fortress was a difficult obstacle to overcome for the Allies June 6, 1944