File:VARDÅS FORT NØTTERØY 1944-45 Topografisk modell 1976. Færder militærhistoriske museum Military History Torås Fort Tjøme Norway 2021 IMG 4730.jpg

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English: Model of Vardås fort on Nøtterøy, Norway, a former coastal fortress built by Russian prisoners of war during the German occuption of Norway in World War Two.
Photo taken at a private military history museum exhibition in the tunnels at Torås Fort, a former coastal fortress and battery on the island of Tjøme, Norway. The fortress was established by the Norwegian Armed Forces in 1938, but completed by German military forces as part of the Festung Norwegen and Atlantic Wall during Nazi Germany's occupation of Norway in the Second World War. Torås fort was closed down in 1999.
Norsk bokmål: Topografisk modell av terrenget og det tidligere kystfortet på Vardås på Nøtterøy i Vestfold og Telemark. Vardås fort ble bygd av den tyske okkupasjonsmakta under andre verdenskrig, fra april 1944 til frigjøringa i mai året etter. Arbeidskraft var 900 russiske krigsfanger fra leiren på Bergan. Modellen ble lagd i 1976.
Foto fra utstillingene i Færder Militærhistoriske museum (Torås Museum), en privat samling militærhistoriske gjenstander utstilt i et bunkeranlegg (fjelltunnel) ved Torås fort på Tjøme. Kystfortet ble etablert av Forsvaret i 1939, men utbygd og ferdigstilt med fire kanoner av den tyske okkupasjonsmakta under andre verdenskrig. Etter krigen overtok Kystartilleret. Det var også kursvirksomhet på stedet. Anlegget ble nedlagt i 1999.
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