The #Trumpstein allies placed all their defense eggs in the #IronDome basket.
In their arrogance, like the 1930s French #MaginotLine the #Trumpstein allies thought #IronDome a fait accompli & Iran would not work out a bypass strategy.
For Every action there is an equal & opposite reaction.
Didn't the French try something similar with the #MaginotLine?
Discussion of my The Maginot Line. A New History
newbooksnetwork.com/the-maginot-...
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
#MaginotLine #WorldWarII #Fortifications #Architecture #ModernFrenchHistory #20thCenturyFrance #historians #skystorians
Attend a Smithsonian lecture on the topic of my forthcoming book about the Maginot Line.
smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/pr...
#MaginotLine #WorldWarII #Fortifications #Architecture #ModernFrenchHistory #20thCenturyFrance
Listen to a discussion of my forthcoming @YaleUniversityPress book, The Maginot Line, 28 July 2026, 15:00
www.youtube.com/live/mpFyt0J...
#MaginotLine #WorldWarII #Fortifications #Architecture #ModernFrenchHistory #20thCenturyFrance
let the beringer era begin #maginotline
I've fallen behind with my #StupidAccordionTricks schedule this month, but here's a classic tune I had installed in an "In Case Of Emergency, Break Glass" box. It's #GeoffBerner's exhaustingly evergreen #MaginotLine.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwIM...
New video online 🙌
In search of the A5 Bois du Four bridge on the Maginot Line, I crisscrossed the not-always-perfect back roads on my trusty BMW R1200GS Adventure … a real treat!
It was fantastic, even where the asphalt was lacking 💪
🎥 youtu.be/--8fyRZmyqA?...
#Motorcycle #BMWR1200GS #MaginotLine
Liverpool Echo, 27 December 1938, @BNArchive #WW2 #roses #LigneMaginot #MaginotLine
www.roseraiebarth.com/fr/rosiers-a...
(I might have to order one).
Along with our #bunker #filter from the #maginotline, we also have a set from the #westwall!#museum #ww2 #discovery
And in #ww2 this #regiment will go on to crew the #maginotline in the #Rohrbach Fortified Sector
Last night's Zoom, on Laugh and Be Happy: The Story of the 1st Lothians and Border Yeomanry in France, 1940 by Andrew Karsgaard, is now available to watch on demand.
youtu.be/R304_xSd-XI?...
#newbook #ww2 #france1940 #blitzkrieg #maginotline #highlanddivision #militaryhistory
#wikimaginot is THE website about the #maginotline .
Want to know something about the #maginot line?
We offers the wider #cartography of the fortress, a lot of pictures, documents and informations about the line, its equipements ant the troops who manned it
And all this for free
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