page_title: Musée Pierre-Jost
hierarchical_section_title: Musée Pierre-Jost
caption_attribution_description: Maginot Linie Public Domain ARC Identifier: 292568 American soldiers standing at battery 8 location that is one of the 75 mm gun batteries of the Hackenberg fortications of the Maginot Line nea Metz France. This battery was used by the Germans to shell the advancing American 3rd Army of General Patton.
context_page_description: The Musée Pierre-Jost is situated near the Ouvrage Hochwald, one of the major fortifications of the Maginot Line in France, near to the village of Drachenbronn in the commune of Drachenbronn-Birlenbach, Alsace. It documents the story of the fortification before, during and after World War II.
context_section_description: The Musée Pierre-Jost (Pierre Jost Museum) is situated near the Ouvrage Hochwald, one of the major fortifications of the Maginot Line in France, near to the village of Drachenbronn in the commune of Drachenbronn-Birlenbach, Alsace. It documents the story of the fortification before, during and after World War II.
caption: American soldiers at the Hochwald West Fortress, Bloc 13, in 1944
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