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Ouvrage Col du Fort
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Small artillery work (Petit ouvrage) |
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Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps
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Ouvrage Col du Fort was a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line. The ouvrage consisted of one infantry block and one observation block facing Italy. Additional blocks were planned but not built.
[edit] References
- Allcorn, William. The Maginot Line 1928-45. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-84176-646-1
- Kauffmann, J.E. and Kaufmann, H.W. Fortress France: The Maginot Line and French Defenses in World War II, 2006. ISBN 0-275-98345-5
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Alpine Line (Little Maginot Line) |
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Fortified Sector of Savoy (La Tarentaise) |
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Fortified Sector of Savoy (La Maurienne) |
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Fortified Sector of Dauphiné |
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Fortified Sector of the Maritime Alps |
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Maginot Line |
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