| 21. | Battery C10 with two 105mm guns and the Batterie Aiguille with the same equipment were placed near the summit.
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| 22. | Miraculously, though, near the top of the Aiguille, we punched through the fog to the brilliant sun above.
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| 23. | One of the sides of the valley is the ridge with the area's highest point, the Aiguille Rouge.
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| 24. | In 1875 they made the first ascent of a peak on the Aiguille de Triolet, which Charlet named Pointe Isabella.
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| 25. | It flows in a roughly north-easterly direction from the Aiguille d'Argenti�re, down towards the Val Ferret.
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| 26. | From 1907 the Batterie Aiguille at the east end of the Aiguille crest covered the direction of Javerne with 75mm guns.
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| 27. | From 1907 the Batterie Aiguille at the east end of the Aiguille crest covered the direction of Javerne with 75mm guns.
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| 28. | From l'Aiguille du Midi ( where the cable car stops ), Mont Blanc seems quite close, being higher.
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| 29. | He and 13 climbing companions were killed in an avalanche on the Aiguille Verte, a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif.
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| 30. | On 1 November 1946 a B-17 Flying Fortress crashed into the Aiguille des Glaciers, killing all 8 crew members.
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