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Did You Know?

  • The British Foreign Office published a study in 1919 showing the frustration of the people in Alsace-Lorraine at being handed back and forth between France and Germany.
  • The Maginot Line of fortifications meant to protect France from Germany was built in the 1930s through Alsace and Lorraine.
  • King Louis XIV of France apparently described Alsace as a "beautiful garden."

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