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- Rommels_asparagus abstract "Rommel's asparagus (German: Rommelspargel) were 13-to-16-foot (4 to 5 m) logs that were placed in the fields and meadows of Normandy to cause damage to the expected invasion of Allied military gliders and paratroopers. Also known in German as Holzpfähle (\"wooden poles\"), the wooden defenses were placed in early 1944 in coastal areas of France and Holland against airlanding infantry. Rommelspargel were named after Field Marshal Erwin Rommel who ordered their design and usage; Rommel himself called the defensive concept Luftlandehindernis (\"Air-landing obstacle\").Though Rommel's forces placed more than a million wooden poles in fields, their effect on the invasion of Normandy was inconsequential. Later, in the French Riviera, only about 300 Allied casualties were attributed to the tactic.Rommel's asparagus refers specifically to wooden poles used against aerial invasion. The term has also been used to describe wooden logs set into the beaches of the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean to disrupt amphibious landings of troops. These wooden defenses were tested and found to be too weak to stop boats, and were largely abandoned in favor of Hemmbalken (\"obstruction beams\") and other beach defenses.".
- Rommels_asparagus thumbnail Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-582-2122-31,_Frankreich,_%22Spargelfelder%22.jpg?width=300.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageID "25236350".
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageLength "13919".
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageOutDegree "58".
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageRevisionID "679896078".
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink 12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Airborne_Task_Force_(Allied).
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink 551st_Parachute_Infantry_Battalion_(United_States).
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink 82nd_Airborne_Division.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Airborne_forces.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Airspeed_Horsa.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Allied_Expeditionary_Air_Force.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Allies_of_World_War_II.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink American_airborne_landings_in_Normandy.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Amphibious_warfare.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Army_Group_B.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_Wall.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Bocage.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Buron.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Airborne_warfare.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Anti-aircraft_warfare.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Atlantic_Wall.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Erwin_Rommel.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_aviation.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_history_of_Normandy.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Operation_Overlord.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Draguignan.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Edward_Ellsberg.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink English_Channel.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Erwin_Rommel.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink French_Riviera.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Friedrich_Wiese.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink German_language.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink German_military_administration_in_occupied_France_during_World_War_II.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Gestapo.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Glider_infantry.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Hand_grenade.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Invasion_of_Normandy.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Land_mine.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Landing_craft.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Marseille.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Military_glider.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Neufchâtel-Hardelot.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Nice.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Normandy.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Dragoon.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Tonga.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Paratrooper.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Pile_driver.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Robert_T._Frederick.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Sainte-Mère-Église.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Shell_(projectile).
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Teller_mine.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Track_(rail_transport).
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Trafford_Leigh-Mallory.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Tripwire.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Vichy_France.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink Villons-les-Buissons.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-297-1716-34,_Atlantikwall,_Aufstellen_von_Hindernissen.jpg.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-582-2122-31,_Frankreich,_%22Spargelfelder%22.jpg.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-719-0240-35,_Pas_de_Calais,_Atlantikwall,_Luftlandehindernisse.jpg.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLink File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-719-0243-33,_Atlantikwall,_Inspektion_Erwin_Rommel_mit_Offizieren.jpg.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rommel's asparagus".
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Clear.
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- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Convert.
- Rommels_asparagus wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Good_article.
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- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Airborne_warfare.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Anti-aircraft_warfare.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Atlantic_Wall.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Erwin_Rommel.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Military_aviation.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Military_history_of_Normandy.
- Rommels_asparagus subject Category:Operation_Overlord.
- Rommels_asparagus hypernym Logs.
- Rommels_asparagus comment "Rommel's asparagus (German: Rommelspargel) were 13-to-16-foot (4 to 5 m) logs that were placed in the fields and meadows of Normandy to cause damage to the expected invasion of Allied military gliders and paratroopers. Also known in German as Holzpfähle (\"wooden poles\"), the wooden defenses were placed in early 1944 in coastal areas of France and Holland against airlanding infantry.".
- Rommels_asparagus label "Rommel's asparagus".
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Q474772.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Rommelspargel.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Asperge_de_Rommel.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Asperzje-ôfsetting.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Asparagi_di_Rommel.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Aspergeversperring.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs m.09gq8lh.
- Rommels_asparagus sameAs Q474772.
- Rommels_asparagus wasDerivedFrom Rommels_asparagus?oldid=679896078.
- Rommels_asparagus depiction Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-582-2122-31,_Frankreich,_%22Spargelfelder%22.jpg.
- Rommels_asparagus isPrimaryTopicOf Rommels_asparagus.