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- 16 May 2024
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- 28 May 2026
What is the name of the heavily fortified defensive position constructed by the German Army close to the Franco-Belgian border?
Multiple choice question for International Borders & Lines. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
The Hindenburg Line was a major German defensive fortification built near the border between France and Belgium during World War I. It served as a stronghold to slow down Allied advances.
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