The Maginot Line The Maginot Line History and Guide JE Kaufmann ; HW Kaufmann ; Aleksander Jankovič-Potočnik et al Pen & Sword2017Paperback320pp Illustrated233x168mm 9781526711519 Product Code: 509460 Details Built between the world wars to defend France from German attack, the Maginot Line was a state-of-the art fortification running from Belgium to the Me... DetailsBackDetailsBuilt between the world wars to defend France from German attack, the Maginot Line was a state-of-the art fortification running from Belgium to the Mediterranean. Illustrated with photographs, maps and plans, this book explains its construction, technology, and the reasons for its failure to halt the Wehrmacht in 1940. It also provides a visitor’s guide to the surviving artillery posts, forts, bunkers and stretches of wall.Read MoreRead Less publ £16.99now £6.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesMilitary HistoryTagsCastlesSecond World War