The Maginot Line
French Fears and the Maginot Line
- want germans to be crippled
- want reparation money
- want a defensive position against germany
- build fortifications along French/German border
- Leads them into a false sense of security
The Maginot Line
Subjunctive question: How would the relationship between France and Germany have been different if the Maginot Line was not put in place?
Quotes: "Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up." Robert Frost
Quotes: "Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up." Robert Frost
Summary: The Maginot Line was a vast fortification that spread along the French/German border but became a military liability when the Germans attacked France.