From The Illustrated London News Illustrated London News 06 January 1940 A British Patrol in front of the Maginot Line [ATTACH]
Any one interested in pictures of the underground fortifications, or as it already been covered?
A few photos from recent travels on WW2 battlefields. F/O L.T. Manser VC at Heverlee War Cemetery, Belgium. [IMG]
Found this book during recent trip to France at the big french Maginot fort of Hackenberg. It looks like a comic book, but has great facts and...
Just come back from an interesting battlefield recce exploring the Liege forts from the 1940 campaign and the Maginot Line between Villy la Ferte...
I am trying to find a place on the Maginot Line called "Stolbusch wood". This is where 1st Gordons of the 51st Highland Division initially...
Hi, First time post so please go easy on a newbie. Each year I holiday in Northern Italy and generally drive down trying to take in somewhere...
Anyone ever visited? We are visiting Verdun (staying in Metz) and was thinking maybe visiting the Maginot Line. Any advice would be useful....
Forgot to ask this when I got back of holiday in August. Not far from the campsite in Metz is a fenced off , over-grown bunker complex. Haven't...
For a change how about a Now & Then... I took the photo below in November 2007 when I went back to Villy la Ferte to show a friend what a section...
I have found ( although they were not lost ):D loads of video footage on you tube etc of bunker enthusiasts.......and a few of my favorite forts...
All: Here is a new French web site - http://www.casemate-du-grand-lot.eu - with recent photographs of a renovated interval casemate near...
I have been on this forum for just a few days. To date, I have enjoyed both the friendliness and helpfulness of the members. Unfortunately,...
Excellent site: Maginot Line at War 1939-1940 ;) Cheers, Adam.
Owen's post about Sedan reminded me of a recent, unplanned, visit to Villy la Ferte, a section of the Maginot Line not far from Sedan. I first...
we have spoken about strategic defensive lines before and how they dont work ???? the maginot line...did work as it caused the germans to attack...
hi guys question when the allies advanced through france did the Germans have a 2nd line or a stop line like what was planned in the uk....
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