About this title: During the interwar years the major European powers learned the military lessons of World War I. However, the erstwhile combatants had come to different conclusions about the nature of any future war. For the French, in particular, fearful of losing a further generation of men in another war, saw the creation of a major fortification--the Maginot Line--along their border with the Germans as providing the best guarantee that there would be no further invasion from the east. The Belgians, remembering their experience of invasion in August 1914, also constructed defensive lines, most notably the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: IAN ALLEN LTD
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780711030923ISBN:0711030928
Description: New. During the interwar years the major European powers learned the military lessons of World War I. However, the erstwhile combatants had come to different conclusions about the nature of any future war. For the French, in particular, fearful of losing... read more
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