The Maginot Line: Why The “Impenetrable” Fortress Fell To Hitler’s Blitzkrieg | WW2 In Color

The Maginot Line: Why The “Impenetrable” Fortress Fell To Hitler’s Blitzkrieg | WW2 In Color

The initial phase of World War II, following the swift German conquest of Poland in September 1939, saw a lull in major land combat in Western Europe, dubbed the “Phony War.” But Germany was secretly refining its plans for France, opting for a daring armored thrust through the Ardennes to bypass the Maginot Line. Credit to : The World History Channel