Normandy beach Cointet-element, also known as a Belgian Gate or C-element WW2 D-Day Atlantic Wall German Bunker

Upgrade your gaming tables with these historically accurate Atlantic Wall anti tank obstacles as were found on the Normandy beaches at the time of the D-Day Normandy landings! Highly detailed STL models based on WWII era German drawings, period images and modern surveys of surviving structures! Historically accurate anti tank Cointet-element , also known as a Belgian Gate or C-element obstacles as were found on the Normandy beaches! 73,600 Cointet-element formed the main barricade of the Belgian K-W Line , a tank barricade that was built between September 1939 and May 1940. After the German victory, the captured Belgian Gates were reallocated across Europe to serve as barricade elements on roads, bridges and beaches. The Germans call them C-element . Large numbers of gates were brought to Normandy during the construction of the Atlantikwall to be used with the other varieties of beach obstacles. Instead of connecting them, the Germans used them singly next to other items, especially at