The Blockhaus d’Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques also referred to as the Watten bunker or simply Watten) is a Second World War bunker now part of a museum near Saint-Omer in the northern Pas-de-Calais département of France. The bunker built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West (Powerplant Northwest) between March 1943 and July 1944 was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile.
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