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25 pictures of abandoned military installations and their stories


Christopher Michel // Wikimedia Commons

25 pictures of abandoned military installations and their stories



Matt Biddulph // Flickr

Teufelsberg Listening Station: Berlin



SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP // Getty Images

Balaklava Submarine Base: Balaklava, Crimea



Russss // Wikimedia Commons

Maunsell Sea Forts: Kent, England



PP Pilch // Wikimedia Commons

Wünsdorf Soviet Camp: Hauptallee Zossen, Germany



Adam Jones // Wikimedia Commons

Wolf’s Lair: Kętrzyn, Poland



Jean-Pierre Dalbéra // Flickr

Saint Nazaire Submarine Base: Saint Nazaire, France



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The Maginot Line: Northeastern France



Treb // Wikimedia Commons

Željava Underground Air Base: Željava, Croatia



Presidio of Monterrey // Flickr

Fort Ord: Monterey Bay Coast, California



Doris Antony // Wikimedia Commons

Beelitz-Heilstätten: Beelitz, Germany



Christopher Michel // Wikimedia Commons

The Devil’s Slide Bunker: Coast of San Mateo County, California



ucb // Flickr

Fuchu Abandoned US Air Force Base: Tokyo, Japan



ccfarmer // Wikimedia Commons

Imari Kawanami Shipyard: Kyushu, Japan



Forsaken Fotos // Flickr

Ellis Island Hospital: New York



gao.gov // Flickr

Eastern Island Midway Atoll: Hawaii



Scott // Flickr

Flak Towers: Vienna, Austria



Prissantenbar // Wikimedia Commons

Swiss Military Bunkers: Throughout Switzerland



Darren Flinders // Flickr

RAF Stenigot: Lincolnshire, England



JIJI PRESS?AFP // Getty Images

Hashima Island (aka Battleship Island): Nagasaki, Japan



Smallbones // Wikimedia Commons

Cape May Bunker: Cape May County, New Jersey



Preservation Maryland // Flickr

Fort Carroll: Edgemere, Maryland



jitze // Wikimedia Commons

Mothball Fleet: Suisun Bay, California



SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP // Getty Images

Duga Woodpecker Radar Site: Chernobyl, Ukraine



Ricardo Arduengo/AFP // Getty Images

Vieques Island Bunkers: Puerto Rico



Jon Soucy // Wikimedia Commons

Camp X-Ray: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba


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