Product Description: The decision to fortify north-eastern France has usually been considered a tragic mistake, an example of bad planning and missed opportunities. Here, the author attempts to negate this, by providing a view of how France's military and political leaders tried to safeguard their nation and why they failed...read more
9780674893108 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1971, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The decision to fortify north-eastern France has usually been considered a tragic mistake, an example of bad planning and missed opportunities.