Siegfried Line Campaign , WWII, 1963 Book with Unique military ephemera laid in.

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Siegfried Line Campaign , WWII, 1963 Book with Unique military ephemera laid in.
The original Siegfried Line (German: Siegfried stellung) was a First World War line of defensive forts and tank defences built by Germany in northern France during 1916–17 as a section of the Hindenburg Line. In English the term "Siegfried Line" commonly refers to the "West Wall", the German term for a similar Second World War-era defensive line built further east during the 1930s opposite the French Maginot Line.Illustrated with photographs Includes 10 fold out maps 10 inches tall, 670 pages, cloth hard cover Published in 1963 by Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army Good tight copy. Laid in this book are a group of photographs and ephemera of military personnel, pictures of trains, Chinese scenes including The great Wall of China, soldiers firing guns , soldiers in camp etc , News clipping refers to victory at the Siegfried line