"They shall not pass." The Maginot Line, an incredible fortification stretching from Belgium to the Alps, was designed to be an impenetrable obstacle. Built by ingenious military engineers, it featured a network of fortified bunkers connected by high-tech tunnels and relentless artillery crossfire. However, in May 1940, Nazi armored divisions circumvented it and invaded France. Explore the history of the Maginot Line, from its construction to its role in France's war campaign, and discover how the seemingly unpierceable was breached. Unravel the secrets of this iconic megastructure.

"They shall not pass." The Maginot Line, an incredible fortification stretching from Belgium to the Alps, was designed to be an impenetrable obstacle. Built by ingenious military engineers, it featured a network of fortified bunkers connected by high-tech tunnels and relentless artillery crossfire. However, in May 1940, Nazi armored divisions circumvented it and invaded France. Explore the history of the Maginot Line, from its construction to its role in France's war campaign, and discover how the seemingly unpierceable was breached. Unravel the secrets of this iconic megastructure.