Titlebook: German Military Geology and Fortification of the British Channel Islands During World War II; Edward P. F. Rose Book 2020 Springer Nature

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Groundwater Investigations: German and British,armed forces in the early 1940s, faced by demographic growth with consequent increased demand for domestic water supplies plus water for mixing considerable quantities of concrete and for optimised agricultural use. The second followed recognition (in Jersey and Guernsey) during a 1976 drought that

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Conclusion: Contemporary Context and Postwar Legacy, similar amphibious and/or aerial assault on the Islands would also have proved very costly in terms of casualties. Compared with the British fortress of Gibraltar at the western entrance to the Mediterranean Sea, the Islands are very different in size, geology and strategic position. However, simil

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2522-8315 ly be seen by tourists today – fortifications bypassed by Allied forces that liberated nearby Normandy after D-Day in June 1944, and surrendered intact at the end of the War in Europe in May 1945.978-3-319-22768-9Series ISSN 2522-8315 Series E-ISSN 2522-8323

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Geology,standing of the kinds of rocks to be found on the islands, and the times and processes involved in their formation. The distribution of the major rock types had been mapped at different scales and detail in the different islands, but provided a basis of ‘pure’ geology that could be enhanced and adap

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Geologists and the German Armed Forces,cations that marked the western boundary of German-occupied Europe, including the Channel Islands. A few geologists were assigned to the Navy, or to other service or joint-service establishments. The . Adolf Hitler’s instructions in June and October of 1941 to fortify the Channel Islands as permanen

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Jersey and the German Army, of Normandy in June 1944 cut off supplies of cement from the mainland and so brought fortification to an end. He returned to university teaching and research postwar, and died in 1964 at the age of 76.

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Jersey and the German Air Force,ranz Schulte served for a longer term on the Islands, from at least April 1942 to October 1943, finally as the geologist within . Field Works Office 14. Only one of his projects on Jersey is known from a surviving report: a determination of geological conditions affecting the stability of an access

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Guernsey and the German Army,Reidl. Its geotechnical output included at least seven major reports and seven thematic maps for the island: its first geological maps at 1:25,000, plus innovative maps for military geology, raw materials, and groundwater—documents that facilitate a detailed case history illustrating the work of one