![]() The positive aspect of World War I to the German military, from the doctrinal standpoint, was the development of what is informally known as the elastische Kampfverfahren (elastic defence, lit. ![]() Nevitably, the experiences on the Western Front during World War I had a strong influence, both negative and positive, on Germany’s post-war defence doctrine. LEFT: At the beginning of World War II, defensive systems such as these – seen in the Vosges Mountains in 1915 – were critically out of date. Specialist Fortifications – Protecting the U-Boats and V-Weapons Mountain Barriers – German Defensive Lines in ItalyĮtched in the Earth – Field Fortifications Protecting the Homeland – Germany’s Border Defencesĭefence of the Periphery – The Atlantic Wall Hitler’s Headquarters – The Führer’s Command Bunkers ![]()
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