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I guess you are refering to the Maginot line, which was a complex fortress along the border with Germany built between the two world wars.
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It was called the Maginot Line, a series of French, not British, fortifications along the German border which were supposedly impenetrable. The Germans avoided this by flanking the line and going around it, invading France through the Ardennes and the Low Countries.
The Maginot Line was a long line of underground artillery fortifications constructed by the French to repel an invasion by Germany. The Germans simply went around them.
No. The Maginot Line - a line of fortifications was built by the French in the 1920s and 1930s between the two World Wars.
Named after Andre Maginot, French defensive minister during it's creation.
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The Maginot Line.
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The Maginot Line.
There are many Maginot Line related websites on the net including Maginot Line and Maginot Line At War. Many of these websites have links from Wikipedia and deal with the history of the location.
No, the Maginot Line was an entirely French endeavour.
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The French failed line of defense during World War II was the Maginot Line. This series of fortifications was built along the French-German border to deter an invasion, but the Germans circumvented it by attacking through the Ardennes Forest, which was lightly defended. This led to the rapid defeat of France in 1940.