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Festung Libau - Coastal Battery No. 27

This Soviet coastal battery was constructed in 1940 and took part in the defence of Liepāja in 1941 against the German army. During the Second World War, the coastal battery became part of Festung Libau. It was reused by the Soviets after the war.

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