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    Ambleteuse (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃blətøz]; West Flemish: Ambeltuwe) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Ambleteuse began...
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    May 1550. He stayed three days and visited the forts of the Boulemberg, Ambleteuse, the Tower of Ardres, the Great Fort and Fort Châtillon (also called Châtillon's...
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    Rinxent, Marquise, Beuvrequen, Slack (village near Ambleteuse) and flows into the English Channel in Ambleteuse next to Fort Mahon. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau...
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    (French: Fort d'Ambleteuse or Fort Vauban) is a sea fort by the commune of Ambleteuse in the Pas-de-Calais, northern France. The fort was built at the end of...
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  • Pinckney over the night of 27/28 July 1941. The target for the raid was Ambleteuse, Pas-de-Calais, France. The raiding party were towed across the English...
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    Sainte-Cécile-Plage Hardelot-Plage Équihen-Plage Wimereux Audresselles Ambleteuse Wissant Blériot-Plage Bray-Dunes From south to north: Merlimont Cucq...
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    that were following the coast while trying to get into the harbour at Ambleteuse. Expecting an attack of this type, Napoleon had stationed a battery of...
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    Brigden 2000, p. 192. Quoted in Loach 1999, p. 91. By "Newhaven" is meant Ambleteuse, near Boulogne. Guy 1988, pp. 212–215; Loach 1999, pp. 101–102. Loach...
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  • altitude varies from 0m (Ambleteuse) to 163m (Leubringhen) for an average altitude of 72m. The canton comprised 21 communes: Ambleteuse Audembert Audinghen...
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    lines from Dungeness were part of a network called "Dumbo" and ran to Ambleteuse in France. In 2022 the well-preserved remains of a 16th-century ship were...
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