The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier (2022)

The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier (2022) poster

The Maginot Line: thousands of subway bunkers and concrete defenses lining the French border from Belgium to the Mediterranean Sea, a monumental engineering feat that was celebrated as a technical masterpiece when it was created. When the impregnable wall was demolished by the unbeatable Nazi war machine in 1940, the conquered fortress became the shattered symbol of French defeat.

Director: Grit Lederer
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date:
Production: Taglicht Media, SWR, ARTE
Country: Germany
Language: Français, Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

world war ii, bunker, french fort, war documentary, land defense

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier about?
The Maginot Line: thousands of subway bunkers and concrete defenses lining the French border from Belgium to the Mediterranean Sea, a monumental engineering feat that was celebrated as a technical masterpiece when it was created. When the impregnable wall was demolished by the unbeatable Nazi war machine in 1940, the conquered fortress became the shattered symbol of French defeat.
Who directed The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier?
The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier was directed by Grit Lederer.
How long is The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier?
The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
What genre is The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier?
The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.
Where was The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier produced?
The Maginot Line: France's Defensive Barrier was produced in Germany.