gptkbp:instanceOf
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line of fortifications
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gptkbp:builtBetween
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1929
1938
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:French_Third_Republic
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gptkbp:bypassedYear
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1940
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gptkbp:canBeBypassedBy
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German forces
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gptkbp:category
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20th-century fortifications
Military history of France
World War II defensive lines
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gptkbp:extendsTo
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gptkb:French-Belgian_border
gptkb:French-Italian_border
gptkb:French-Luxembourg_border
gptkb:French-Swiss_border
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gptkbp:features
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fortresses
underground tunnels
bunkers
artillery casemates
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:French_Army
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maginot Line
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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World War I experience
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gptkbp:length
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about 450 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:mainLine
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gptkb:French-German_border
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:steel
concrete
iron armor
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:André_Maginot
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Ouvrage_Fermont
gptkb:Ouvrage_Hackenberg
gptkb:Ouvrage_Hochwald
gptkb:Ouvrage_Schoenenbourg
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gptkbp:purpose
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defense against Germany
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Atlantic_Wall
gptkb:Siegfried_Line
gptkb:Alpine_Line
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gptkbp:significance
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symbol of military strategy
symbol of strategic failure
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:tourist_attraction
partially preserved
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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not a World Heritage Site
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gptkbp:usedDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vosges_mountains
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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