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- Fortified_Position_of_Liège abstract "The fortified position of Liège was established following World War I by Belgium to block the traditional invasion corridor from Germany through Belgium to France. The Belgian experience of World War I, in which the Belgian Army held up the invading force for a week at Liège, impeding the German timetable for the conquest of France, caused Belgium to consider a refined defence strategy. Belgium upgraded the existing fortifications of Liège and extended them onto the Herve plateau closer to Germany, using the most advanced fortifications available to Belgian military technology. However, in 1936, Belgium's neutrality was proclaimed by King Leopold III of Belgium in a vain attempt to forestall another conflict, preventing France from being able to make active use of the Belgian defences and territory in the forward defence of France. At the outbreak of World War II, Belgium's defences had to resist alone until France could advance into Belgium after neutrality failed. Again the fortifications could not hold the Germans.The position fortifiée de Liège was divided into the modern defensive line, anchored on the Albert Canal by Fort Eben-Emael and extending to the south through a planned five additional forts, designated PFL I, and the ring of forts around Liège itself. Liège commanded crucial road and rail crossings of the Meuse, and remained as strategically important in the 1930s as in 1914. The modernized Liège forts were designated PFL II.".
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- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Belgian border fortifications".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fortified Position of Liège I".
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- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Liège fortifications".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Liège's fortifications".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "Position Fortifiée de Liège I".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "around Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "at Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "border fortifications".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "chain of twelve forts".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "fortifications".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "fortified position of Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "fortified positions of Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "fortresses around Liege".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "forts of Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "modern forts surrounding Liége".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "position fortifiée de Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège wikiPageWikiLinkText "town's fortifications".
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- Fortified_Position_of_Liège comment "The fortified position of Liège was established following World War I by Belgium to block the traditional invasion corridor from Germany through Belgium to France. The Belgian experience of World War I, in which the Belgian Army held up the invading force for a week at Liège, impeding the German timetable for the conquest of France, caused Belgium to consider a refined defence strategy.".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège label "Fortified Position of Liège".
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège sameAs Posició_fortificada_de_Lieja.
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège sameAs Festungsring_Lüttich.
- Fortified_Position_of_Liège sameAs Position_fortifiée_de_Liège.