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Vichy France

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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What's the Maginot Line?

The Maginot line is sort of presented as case for the the prosecution against the sort of stagnancy of French military. The whole command structure in the French army is incredibly top heavy isn't it's very very cumbersome which stifles the use of initiative and all that kind of stuff. It substituted concrete for French blood that had been shed in 1940-80 now that is steel knot flash right there concrete for blood, we've talked about an awful lot on the podcast.

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