MAGINOT LINE
A fort
The Embrasures
Embrasures are the most used in the line. The can be placed in two levels: down in the canal for mortars and above for artillery. Most of the embrasures are on ground level and an easy target for enemy fire.
The empty shells fall into the canal by a tube.
Embrasures are used for:
- 135 mm heavy mortar
- 81 mm mortar (placed down in the block)
- 75 mm canon
- 37 or 47 mm anti-tank gun
- 7.5 mm heavy machinegun
- 7,5 mm machine gun