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Maginot

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Ma·gi·not  (mzh-n, mj-, mä-zh-n), André 1877-1932.
French politician who as minister of war (1922-1924 and 1929-1932) proposed a line of fortification, called the Maginot Line, along France's border with Germany. Thought to be impregnable, the line was bypassed and later captured by the Germans (1940).
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Noun1.Maginot - French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)
Andre Maginot


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