AskHistorians Podcast 047 - The French Plan for World War 2
The AskHistorians Podcast · AskHistorians Podcast
October 9, 201551m 31s
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Show Notes
Vonadler discusses the French plans and preparations for World War 2. The purpose and efficacy of the Maginot Line, the problem of the "hollow classes," and the overall strategy are discussed along with side tangents into the French influence on American artillery tactics and geopolitics.