Strategically favorable, its location has often turned it into a political “bone of contention”: About 20 km from the French and 160 km from the English coast, the Channel Island of Jersey has many privileges documenting its independence. During World War II, the islands were the only part of Britain occupied by German troops. Here, Hitler built an insurmountable underground bulwark in the Atlantic, including a hospital.

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Jersey. Thirty-Three Meters (108 Feet) Below the Surface

  • Sibylle Scholtz,
  • Myriam Becker,
  • Lee MacMorris,
  • Achim Langenbucher

摘要

Strategically favorable, its location has often turned it into a political “bone of contention”: About 20 km from the French and 160 km from the English coast, the Channel Island of Jersey has many privileges documenting its independence. During World War II, the islands were the only part of Britain occupied by German troops. Here, Hitler built an insurmountable underground bulwark in the Atlantic, including a hospital.