Kevin Passmore, "The Maginot Line: A New History of the Fall of France" (Yale UP, 2025) - New Books Network

Discussion of my The Maginot Line. A New History
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The Maginot Line The Maginot Line, an array of defenses that France built along its border with Germany in the 1930s to prevent an invasion, is still remembered as an expensively misguided response to obvious danger. ...

Attend a Smithsonian lecture on the topic of my forthcoming book about the Maginot Line.
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Listen to a discussion of my forthcoming @YaleUniversityPress book, The Maginot Line, 28 July 2026, 15:00

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