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  2. File:Maginot Line-en.svg - Wikipedia

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  3. Maginot Line - Wikipedia

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    The Maginot Line (/ ˈ m æ ʒ ɪ n oʊ /; French: Ligne Maginot [liɲ maʒino]), [a] [1] named after the French Minister of War André Maginot, is a line of concrete fortifications, obstacles and weapon installations built by France in the 1930s to deter invasion by Nazi Germany and force them to move around the fortifications.

  4. List of Alpine Line ouvrages - Wikipedia

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    The Little Maginot Line (click to enlarge). Numbers on the map correspond with the list below. This is the list of all ouvrages of the Alpine Line or Little Maginot Line along the Franco-Italian border, organized by sector and type of fortification.

  5. Wikipedia : Graphics Lab/Map workshop/Archive/Feb 2015

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    Caption that accompanies the map, on page 175: "Figure 6-6. Alpine front and Maginot ouvrages. This map shows the location of French and Italian units in the 1940 and also identifies all French ouvrages of the Little Maginot of the Alps." Uploaded images: Map showing the Alpine line; Zoomed in version, if helpful

  6. Category:Maginot Line - Wikipedia

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    C. Camp du Ban-Saint-Jean; Ouvrage Cap Martin; Casemate du Grand-Lot; Ouvrage Castillon; Ouvrage Cave-à-Canon; Ouvrage Champ de Tir; Ouvrage Chatelard; Ouvrage Chesnois

  7. Alpine Line - Wikipedia

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    The Alpine Line (French: Ligne Alpine) or Little Maginot Line (French: Petite Ligne Maginot) was the component of the Maginot Line that defended the southeastern portion of France. In contrast to the main line in the northeastern portion of France, the Alpine Line traversed a mountainous region of the Maritime Alps , the Cottian Alps and the ...

  8. List of Maginot Line ouvrages - Wikipedia

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    Here is the list of all ouvrages of the Maginot Line, organized by sector and type of fortification. Ouvrage translates as "works" in English: published documents in both English and French refer to these fortifications in this manner, rather than as "forts".

  9. Ouvrage Bois-Karre - Wikipedia

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    Ouvrage Bois- Karre is located in the Fortified Sector of Thionville of the Maginot Line, facing the France - Luxembourg border. The petit ouvrage is situated in the Cattenom Forest between the gros ouvrages Soetrich and Kobenbusch, just south of Boust.