What Was The Maginot Line And Why Did It Fail In WWII?
construction began in 1929 and would continue up until the start of World War II in 1939. Read more: The 10 Most Legendary ...
JSTOR Daily5 年
The Digital Maginot Line: Autonomous Warfare and Strategic Incoherence
Just as the Maginot ... Years: France in the 1930s (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1994), 246 Karl-Heinz Frieser, The Blitzkrieg Legend: The 1940 Campaign in the West (Annapolis, MD: Naval ...
JSTOR Daily6 年
Digital Network Resilience: Surprising Lessons from the Maginot Line
9. Charles River Editors, The Maginot Line: The History of the Fortifications That Failed to Protect France from Nazi Germany During World War II (N.p.: Charles River Editors, n.d.), Introduction; ...
BBC1 年
Animated Map: The Fall of France (Dunkirk)
Even though millions of French troops were manning the defensive Maginot Line in early 1940, Hitler's brilliant blitzkrieg strategy caught the Allies by surprise, and Germany occupied France ...
来自MSN15 天
The Maginot Line: An Impervious Line of Defense (Sort of)
The Maginot Line was France’s bold attempt to create an impervious line of defense against Germany. This video examines its impressive construction, the strategic thinking behind it, and why it ...
Post and Courier1 个月
Commentary: On a frigid battlefield 80 years ago, Ben Ivey gave his life for all of us
Ben was second in command in Company C in a little town called Hatten, in France’s Northern Alsace region, and located squarely on the Maginot Line. The fateful Battle of Hatten would become a ...