BIG buries a sanctuary of light into the sand of a former war zone

The impact of World War II on Europe was bleak and devastating – to say the least. Amongst the remainders left behind by the Nazi occupation is an assortment of concrete bunkers. Built between 1942–1944 along the coast of continental Europe, the s
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