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The northern flank at the Western front, where the:forts, hidden pill boxes and block housion of the iaatact line in France matt the
Siegfried line in Germany face each other along the border. Be- tween the lines of block houses and protecting all of the heavier
fortifications, are lines‘ of smaller concrete dugouts— and pill boxes. It is between the main Maginot and Siegfried lines indicated by
the block houses: that the action. ope eee pe ront has centered, with the French driving into’ German territory but not yet pene-
_ trating we rear lines: of heavie erman  fortific rns. Keex thismap to chart the course of — fighting.