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A second bunker called Valentin II was planned as well. [citation needed] The bunker is around 426 metres (1,398 ft) long and 97 metres (318 ft) wide at its widest point; the walls are 4.5 metres (15 ft) thick. The height of the structure is between 22.5 and 27 metres (74 and 89 ft).
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Forced workers at the construction site of the Valentin submarine pens in Bremen, 1944. The "Hornisse" bunker [a] was not started until 1944 in Bremen; it was never completed. [9] "Valentin" [b] was the largest bunker in Germany. Begun in 1943, it was built to be a manufacturing facility, where Type XXI submarines were to be constructed.
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It was planned that final assembly of Type XXI boats would eventually be carried out in the Valentin submarine pens, a massive, bomb–hardened concrete bunker built at the small port of Farge, near Bremen. [20] The pens were constructed between 1943 and 1945, using about 10,000 concentration camp prisoners and prisoners of war as forced labour ...
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