Maginot Line, France Photos

The Maginot Line was a pre-WWII bunker built along the French-German border to prevent the invasion of Germany. Unfortunately, Germany went around the end of this defense line through Belgium. This page has photos of objects related to the Maginot Line.

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Maginot Line display of fixed defenses along French-German border at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Model of underground bunkers of French Maginot Line defenses at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Map of French Maginot Line defenses along French-German border which Germany bypassed by invading through Belgium at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Firing order transmitter via tube for fortifications on Maginot Line at Army Museum at Les Invalides. Paris, France.
Maginot Line display of fixed defenses along French-German border at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Model of underground bunkers of French Maginot Line defenses at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Map of French Maginot Line defenses along French-German border which Germany bypassed by invading through Belgium at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.Firing order transmitter via tube for fortifications on Maginot Line at Army Museum at Les Invalides. Paris, France.
Periscope such as used on Maginot Line at Army Museum at Les Invalides. Paris, France.Commemorative beer mug given to German soldiers stationed along Westwall German border defenses at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.

Periscope such as used on Maginot Line at Army Museum at Les Invalides. Paris, France.Commemorative beer mug (1938-40) given to German soldiers stationed along Westwall German border defenses at Caen Memorial. Caen, France.


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