The
purpose of this powerfull radiotelegraphic station, built
1918/1920 near Bordeaux in France with the involvement of 750 US
Marines was designed to allow all day communication between US
troops in Europe and the United States.
- Historical
notes
1 (building the station)
- Historical
notes
2 (description of equipment)
- Picture
- Sons
2020 : 100th
anniversary commemoration by F5KAY & F6KUQ
2020 : Other documents available on the web
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