of Metz. Not to be confused with the French works in the Région fortifiée de Metz from the later ligne Maginot. Terminus of Kanonenbahn Berlin - Metz, a...
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Fortified region of Belfort (category Séré de Rivières system)
The fortified region of Belfort (place fortifiée de Belfort) formed the first line of defense in the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications in the...
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"Val de Loire entre Sully-sur-Loire et Chalonnes". UNESCO. "Ville fortifiée historique de Carcassonne". UNESCO. "Golfe de Porto". UNESCO. "Lagons de Nouvelle-Calédonie"...
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Battle of Flirey (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
of the roads and railways to the Fortified Region of Verdun (Région Fortifiée de Verdun [RFV]) and had a considerable effect on the rest of the war on...
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Fortified Sector of Thionville (category Fortified Region of Metz)
Fortifiée de Koenigsmacker) Fort d'Illange (Groupe Fortifiée d'Illange) Peacetime barracks and support: Casernement de Hettange-Grande Casernement de...
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commander of the Metz sector and other officers, the general outlined the French problem in extending the line to the sea in that placing the line along...
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fortified area" from the Région Fortifiée de Verdun (Verdun fortified zone), along the Marne to the Région Fortifiée de Paris (Paris fortified zone). If...
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House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
Occident, L'Harmattan, 1994, p. 92. Nicolas Martin, La France fortifiée : châteaux, villes et places fortes, Nathan, 1990, p. 70. Jean-Loup Avril, Mille Bretons :...
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De Vesontio à Besançon. Chaman. 2006. ISBN 297004353X. Besançon. Déclics. 2006. ISBN 2847681043. Dutriez, Robert (1981). Besançon, ville fortifiée :...
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the Région Fortifiée de Metz (Metz Fortified Region) through the Moselle valley to the Nied at Teting-sur-Nied, then the Région Fortifiée de Lauter, east...
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Fortified Sector of Boulay (category Fortified Region of Metz)
(Secteur Fortifiée de Boulay) was the French military organization that in 1940 controlled the section of the Maginot Line to the north and east of Metz in...
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division to France on 16 August, as the last Belgian fort of the Position fortifiée de Liège surrendered. The Belgian government withdrew from Brussels on 18...
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Ouvrage Bousse (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
receiving the counter-order to remain in place. After three days' march, the garrison was captured at Pange near Metz on the 18th. Block 2 was damaged by covering...
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Fortified Sector of the Crusnes (category Fortified Region of Metz)
The Fortified Sector of the Crusnes (Secteur Fortifiée de la Crusnes) was the French military organization that in 1940 controlled the section of the Maginot...
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Martin, La France fortifiée : Châteaux, villes et places fortes, (Paris, Nathan, 1990) (ISBN 2-09-284371-0). p146. Des villages de Cassini aux communes...
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