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1138:. Although desperate German troops formed islands of resistance, most notably at the fortified city of Belfort, troops of the 2 DIM, 9 DIC, and the 1 DB pushed through gaps in the German lines, disrupting their defense and keeping the battle mobile. French tanks moved through the Belfort Gap and reached the Rhine at
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During the course of its operations in France and
Germany in 1944 - 1945, the 1st Army Corps lost 3,518 men killed, 13,339 wounded, and 1,449 missing, for a total of 18,306 casualties. Although not all casualties inflicted on the Germans by 1st Army Corps are known, the corps is credited with taking
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units to cover positions on the river that the slower-moving infantry divisions (4th
Colonial Infantry Division - 4 DIC, 7th North African Infantry Division - 7 DINA, and the 19 DI) could then occupy. This required combat with the Germans, but the corps reached positions near Le Hamel, Aubigny, and
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reinforcements. By the end of the month, however, other attacks by U.S. and French forces against the Colmar Pocket had forced the
Germans to redistribute their troops, and an early February attack by the 1st Army Corps moved north through weak German resistance, reaching the bridge over the Rhine
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Compounding the distance that supplies had to travel from the ports in southern France were the north–south railway lines with destroyed bridges and sections of track. Early
October 1944 also saw the unseasonably early arrival of cold and wet weather more characteristic of November. All of these
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hoped to obtain reinforcements with which to hold the island. After the
Germans began disarming Italian soldiers, General Magli of the Italian Army ordered Italian forces to consider the Germans as an enemy rather than as allies. Thereafter, Italian units on the island cooperated with the French
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to a single, not-at-full strength infantry division. The 1st Army Corps launched their attack to force the
Belfort Gap on November 13, 1944. By a stroke of fate, the French attack caught the German division commander near the front lines, who perished under a hail of Moroccan gunfire. The same
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The
Germans defended Elba with two infantry battalions, fortified coastal areas, and several coastal artillery batteries totaling some 60 guns of medium and heavy caliber. In the fighting, the French seized the island, killing 500 German and Italian defenders, and taking 1,995 of them prisoner.
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Maitland Wilson, Baron Wilson of Libya & of Stowlangtoft, 1881-1964, commander of 2nd Division, British forces in Egypt, W Force, GOC Palestine and Transjordan, commander of 9th Army, and CinC of Persia and Iraq and then Middle East Command prior to becoming Supreme Allied Commander
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Théodore Marcel Sciard, 1881-1967, commander of the Bas-Rhin
Fortified Region, 43 DI, 3 DINA, and 1st Military Region prior to commanding the 1st Army Corps. After the 1940 campaign, commanded the 17th Military Region in 1940-1941 and then retired. Recalled in 1944 and retired again in
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Division troops), and the French had 75 killed, 12 missing, and 239 wounded. From
October 1943 until May 1944, the 1st Army Corps defended Corsica, conducted training, and moved units between Corsica and North Africa. On April 18, 1944, the 1st Army Corps was subordinated to General
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took over the Mediterranean Theater, however, attitudes at Allied headquarters changed and the operation was approved. By this time, though, the Germans had strongly fortified Elba, an island dominated by rugged terrain in any case, making the assault considerably more difficult.
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Marie Émile Antoine Béthouart, 1890-1982, commander of the 1 DLC, French forces in Norway, sub-Division Rabat, and Division Casablanca, as well as head of the French military mission to Washington prior to assuming command of 1st Army Corps. French high commissioner to Austria,
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742:. This was followed by capture of the bulk of the infantry of the 29th (29 DI) and 47th Infantry Divisions (47 DI) on June 19 near Lamotte-Beuvron. The final week of the campaign was a constant retreat for the remnants of the corps, with elements crossing the river
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factors served to force a halt to the 1st Army Corps' advance in October while the corps improved its supply situations and resolved manpower issues caused by the French high command's decision to rotate the Senegalese troops to the south and replace them with
981:, and here the troops of the 9th Colonial Infantry Division seized a viable beachhead. Within two hours, French commandos reached the crest of the 400-meter Monte Tambone Ridge overlooking the landing areas. The RN commandos boarded and seized the German
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Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, 1891-1963, commander of 17. Panzer-Division and military commander of Sicily prior to becoming military commander for Sardinia and Corsica in 1943. Went on to command XIV. Panzerkorps in Italy 1943-1945, prisoner of war
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Dwight David Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Commander in Chief Allied Expeditionary Force Mediterranean, then Commander in Chief Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in 1944-1945, postwar U.S. Army Chief of Staff and President of the United
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on the south coast, the French initially ran into difficulties because of the German fortifications and extremely rugged terrain that ringed the landing area. Falling back on an alternate plan, the landing beach was shifted to the east, near
672:, but the general failure of the Allies to hold the German advance mandated early retreats so that the 1st Army Corps would not be cut off. Breda fell to the Germans on May 13 and the corps conducted a fighting withdrawal through Dorp and
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The 1st Army Corps led the attack against the Colmar Pocket on January 20, 1945. Fighting in woodlands and dense urban areas, the 1st Army Corps' attack stalled after the first day, meeting a German defense in depth and attracting German
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Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, 1889-1952, commander of the 14 DI, 13th Military Division, 14th Military Division, and CinC Tunisia prior to commanding Armée B. Postwar, became high commissioner then CinC for French
1275:, raced south along the east bank of the Rhine and then swung east, paralleling the course of the Swiss frontier. From Freudenstadt, the 4 DMM turned south and met the 9 DIC near Döggingen on April 29, cutting off the German
1200:. A French offensive in mid-December designed to collapse the Colmar Pocket failed for lack of offensive power and the requirement to cover more of the Allied front line as U.S. units were shifted north in response to the
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From circa 1965 to 1978 the corps included the 8th Division (with 4th and 14th Brigades) until the 8th Division, later the 8th Armoured Division, was disestablished in the small divisions reorganisation of the late 1970s.
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was taken by the 9th Division on June 18 and the island was largely secured by the following day. Fighting in the hills between the Germans and the Senegalese colonial infantry was vicious, with the Senegalese employing
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in the Black Forest. Frantic attempts at escape by the encircled German troops came to naught among French roadblocks and the formidable terrain of the forest, and they were left no options save death or surrender.
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manpower. The supply situation had improved by early November, coinciding with orders from General Eisenhower, now in charge of all Allied forces in northwestern Europe, directing a general offensive all along the
1208:, an offensive with the goal of recapturing Alsace. After the U.S. Seventh and French First Armies had held and turned back this offensive, the Allies were ready to reduce the Colmar Pocket once and for all.
708:. The Germans broke out of this bridgehead on June 5, 1940, and continued their advance into the heart of France. A counterattack by armored elements of the corps on June 6 was halted by the Germans.
1077:, but the push lacked strength as the 4 DMM was still deploying to France (and would be further engaged securing the alpine frontier with Italy for several months) and the 1 DB was still assembling in
972:(lightly armed fighters who had the mission of operating behind enemy lines) units landed at multiple points before the main landing force and neutralized coastal artillery batteries. Landing in the
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1171:. French losses, however, had also been significant, and plans to immediately clear the Alsatian Plain of German forces had to be shelved while both sides gathered strength for the next battles.
1105:. Operating with one division and experiencing the same logistics problems as other Allied units in Europe, the advance of the 1st Army Corps was slowed in front of the Belfort Gap by the German
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in November 1942. For the remainder of the war in Europe, many French divisions would be subordinated to 1st Army Corps, but the divisions that spent the most time with the corps were the
1153:(taken by a surprise armored drive) and Belfort (taken by assault of the 2 DIM). Realizing the German defense had been too static for their own good, General De Lattre (commander of the
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French losses were 252 killed and missing, and 635 men wounded in action, while the British lost 38 of their 48 commandos, with nine others wounded by the blast of the demolition charge.
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Henry Jules Jean Martin, 1888-1984, commander of 87 DIA, Division Marrakech, and 1 DMM before commanding 1st Army Corps. Commander of XIX Corps in Algeria from 1944-1946, retired 1946.
1371:). General BĂ©thouart became the commander of French forces in Austria and the High Commissioner for France in Austria until 1950. 1st Army Corps was inactivated on April 30, 1946.
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on the night of September 13, 1943, the SS troops took 2,000 Italian prisoners and secured the port from which the Germans could evacuate their forces. Although supported by the
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on February 9, 1945. Thereafter, the thrust of the Allied offensive moved to the north, and the 1st Army Corps was assigned the defense of the Rhine from the area south of
1390:). Genérals Faverdin, Bonmati, D'Hulst, BARASCUD, MARTINIE and DELISSNYDER succeeded him there. By 1984 the corps headquarters and military region HQ had been split again.
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on November 24, forcing the German troops to either surrender or intern themselves in Switzerland. On November 25, 1st Army Corps units liberated both
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and also landed to guide in other troops headed for the beaches, but a massive blast from a German demolition charge killed 38 of their men.
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by mid-November 1939. On May 10, 1940, the Corps commanded the 25th Motorised Infantry Division (25 DIM) in addition to its organic units.
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1081:. In mid-September, the corps secured the Lomont Mountains, a range about 130 kilometers (81 mi) long running from the river
704:. During May 24–25, troops of the corps seized and lost Aubigny twice. The Germans, however, had held onto a large bridgehead at
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and landing on the southern coast of Corsica. Wishing to cut off the German troops, and informed on September 10, 1943, that the
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Jacques Marie Joseph Edmond Ignace Trancart, 1881-1952, commander of 1st Army Corps Artillery prior to assuming corps command.
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From June 9, the corps was involved in a succession of withdrawals that were meant to form lines of defense along the rivers
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into retreat in what historian Stuart Robson called "the last old-style Napoleonic infantry charge in history." This forced
1940:(U.S. Army in World War II Series). Jeffrey J. Clarke and Robert Ross Smith. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1993.
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on April 24, and then pushed south again with elements of the 2 DIM into the Alps, crossing into Austria and marching into
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on June 24, 1940. The following day, an armistice was declared and the corps assembled in the region of Miallet and
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with the 60th and 21st Infantry Divisions (60 DI and 21 DI), but was ordered to retreat back into France on May 18.
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Infantry Divisions. Its troops came from the 1st military region of the Metropolitan Army, which covered the
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1919:(Volumes I, IV, V-I, and V-III). Armée de Terre, Service Historique. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1976.
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troops on Corsica were willing to fight on the side of the Allies, the French launched Operation
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on May 10, 1940, the 1st Army Corps moved into Belgium with the goal of gaining contact with the
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1572:"7e Armée Order of Battle / Ordre de bataille, 10/05/1940 :Ier Corps d'Armée motorisé (Ier CA)"
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Mediterranean in 1944. Postwar was the Head of the British Joint Staff Mission to Washington.
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on May 7, 1945. Elements of the 5 DB and the 4 DMM drove southeast along the north shore of
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Trancart assumed command of the corps. The 1st Army Corps was demobilized on July 10, 1940.
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had collapsed the German presence in Alsace to a roughly circular pocket around the town of
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border. German resistance was spotty in September, but rapidly coalesced in front of the
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On April 15, 1st Army Corps was given the mission of crossing the Rhine, traversing the
1157:) directed both corps of his army to close on Burnhaupt in order to encircle the German
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road junction, capturing it on April 17, 1945. The 9 DIC, crossing the Rhine north of
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101,556 Germans prisoner during the campaigns to liberate France and invade Germany.
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landings in southern France, the headquarters of the 1st Army Corps was assembled at
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968:(2 GTM), in addition to 48 men from "A" and "O" commandos of the Royal Navy. French
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At 0400 hours on June 17, 1944, the 1st Army Corps assaulted Elba in Operation
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The Corps saw service throughout the entirety of World War I. During the
1925:. Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1952.
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forces in western Italy. Initially, the proposal was denied by General
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1826:"Ars-Laquenexy - Le Château de Mercy - Propriété de l'armée française"
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The 1st Army Corps was reconstituted on August 16, 1943, in Ain-Taya,
1536:"[Map of] Régions militaires et Corps d'Armée le 2 août 1914"
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After VE Day, the 1st Army Corps occupied Baden along with parts of
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1888:; Thomas-Durrell Young, "Command in NATO After the Cold War," 111.
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BBC – WW2 People's War – Operation Brassard The Invasion of Elba
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and then turning east toward Sankt-Anton. The following day was
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Grande Guerre : territoriaux bretons et normands du 87 DIT
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The Battle of the Colmar Pocket, January 20 - February 9, 1945.
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attack narrowly missed capturing the commander of the German
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1st Army Corps drove north along the east bank of the river
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1st Army Corps was constituted on August 27, 1939, in
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2 September 1939 - 2 July 1940 : Général Sciard
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906:French troops enter Portoferraio on June 18, 1944.
3316:Military units and formations established in 1939
1916:Guerre 1939 - 1945. Les Grandes Unités Françaises
1192:. As the southernmost corps of Allied forces in
924:Channel and vehicles on the coastal road of the
1932:- Military Operations: France and Belgium, 1917
1876:"Aviation Légère de l'Armée de Terre 1977–1990"
1382:in 1970. In 1977, the corps was fused with the
1305:, ending Allied military operations in Europe.
898:Operation Brassard: The invasion of Elba, 1944.
1806:The French Army: Five Orders of Battle 1970-96
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1828:(in French). Ars-laquenexy.fr. Archived from
1795:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. V-III, p. 801
1054:and an officer who had actively assisted the
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838:and landed elements of the 1st Army Corps at
814:in the same month. To the south, the German
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1764:in 1943-1944 prior to taking command of the
1605:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, pp. 69-71
1235:to the Swiss frontier until mid-April 1945.
1204:. On January 1, 1945, the Germans launched
641:for war. Initially assigned as part of the
37:For the similarly numbered formation in the
1944:Biographical data for World War II Generals
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1446:Armoured and Cavalry Branch Training School
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1738:The History of the French First Army, p.45
1708:The History of the French First Army, p.34
1641:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. IV, p. 422
773:Operation VĂ©suve: The Invasion of Corsica.
609:Advance to Breda and retreat to the Somme.
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940:was underway. After British General Sir
826:assault infantry brigade were evacuating
459:in 1940, on the Mediterranean islands of
1614:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, p. 77
1596:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, p. 69
1219:at Chalampé and making contact with the
660:violating the neutrality of Belgium and
2601:French Committee of National Liberation
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1412:In 1989 it had its HQ at Metz with the
1359:, with corps headquarters initially in
1327:30 August 1943 - 10 August 1944 :
522:. At the time, the Corps comprised the
467:in 1943 - 1944 and in the campaigns to
2591:French Civil and Military High Command
1669:L'Armée de la Victoire, Vol. I, p. 161
1339:1 September 1945 - 6 June 1946 :
1321:2–10 July 1940 : Général Trancart
1056:Allied landings in French North Africa
802:(1 RTM), the 4th Regiment of Moroccan
796:(4 DMM), the 1st Regiment of Moroccan
585:19 April 1917 : Général Lacapelle
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1263:troops. The 4 DMM drove directly on
625:June 1940: the I Corps' long retreat.
582:25 January 1917 : Général Muteau
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2676:Capture of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
1923:The History of the French First Army
1333:10 August 1944 - 8 July 1945 :
668:. This was achieved on May 12 near
471:in 1944 and invade Germany in 1945.
1911:, Paris: Charles Lavauzelle, 1985.
1851:https://www.tanaka-world.net/?cat=7
1508:Chtimiste, Didier (1 August 2007).
1378:, with corps headquarters being at
998:to clear entrenched German troops.
499:as a reinforcement, preventing the
842:on September 13, meeting Corsican
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2606:Provisional Consultative Assembly
1374:It was reformed later during the
1357:French occupation zone in Germany
858:Division in the northern port of
507:and overrunning France under the
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1934:, Volume II. J. E. Edmonds, 1948
1401:was created on 1 August 1977 at
854:forces. Surprising the Italian
851:Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin
481:Battles of St. Quentin and Guise
72:
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1903:(Four volumes). Paul Gaugac.
1145:The battle cut off the German
1064:9th Colonial Infantry Division
1060:2nd Moroccan Infantry Division
794:4th Moroccan Mountain Division
514:The Corps participated in the
61:16 August 1943 - 30 April 1946
27:Inactive French Army formation
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3326:1939 establishments in France
3280:Mediterranean and Middle East
3183:End of World War II in Europe
2446:French Forces of the Interior
1182:on the Alsatian Plain. This
1117:French Forces of the Interior
637:Sciard as part of the French
59:27 August 1939 - 10 July 1940
1786:Riviera to the Rhine, p. 431
1777:Riviera to the Rhine, p. 413
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1430:12th Light Armoured Division
817:90. Panzergrenadier-Division
808:2nd Group of Moroccan Tabors
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1510:"RĂ©gions militaire en 1914"
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2563:Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
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122:World War I, World War II
3241:Trial of Philippe PĂ©tain
3168:1945 municipal elections
3065:Liberation of Strasbourg
1930:History of the Great War
1863:Colonel Lamontagne G, CD
1766:338. Infanterie-Division
1762:286. Sicherungs-Division
1448:headquarters in Saumur.
1135:IV. Luftwaffen-Feldkorps
812:Fascist-occupied Corsica
790:Allied invasion of Italy
588:11 February 1919 :
573:25 February 1915 :
567:3 September 1914 :
561:20 November 1913 :
30:Not to be confused with
2958:Liberation of Marseille
1723:April 12, 2009, at the
1472:Robson, Stuart (2007).
1147:308. Grenadier-Regiment
1052:1940 campaign in Norway
696:along the road between
516:Battle of Passchendaele
483:, the 1st Corps forced
3198:Provisional Government
2862:Liberation of Saint-LĂ´
2836:Maquis de Saint-Marcel
2816:Liberation of Limousin
2780:Battle of Mont Mouchet
2764:Liberation of Limousin
2660:Syria–Lebanon campaign
2611:Provisional Government
2586:Empire Defense Council
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2472:3rd Algerian Infantry
2467:2nd Moroccan Infantry
1865:, accessed June 2013.
1853:, accessed July 2021.
1815:, accessed June 2014.
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2826:Liberation of Guéret
2543:Dwight D. Eisenhower
2343:Liberation of France
1938:Riviera to the Rhine
1878:(in French). Alat.fr
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501:Imperial German Army
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2963:Liberation of Paris
2943:Battle of La Ciotat
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2903:Liberation of Brest
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2523:Jean Moulin
2484:Second Army
2458:Divisions:
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1980:French Army
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1442:Montpellier
1353:WĂĽrttemberg
1291:Sankt-Anton
1261:German Army
1257:South Baden
1129:Belfort Gap
1091:Belfort Gap
1006:France 1944
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799:Tirailleurs
788:During the
757:On July 1,
475:World War I
449:World War I
188:Free French
119:Engagements
89:French Army
3305:Categories
3053:March 1945
3051:Nov 1944 -
2898:Saint-Malo
2757:March 1944
2402:First Army
2364:Luxembourg
1748:1945-1950.
1679:Indochina.
1651:1945-1948.
1455:References
1436:, and the
1361:Ravensburg
1233:Strasbourg
934:Eisenhower
864:Royal Navy
674:Wuustwezel
666:Dutch Army
497:First Army
359:Strasbourg
340:Marseilles
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127:Commanders
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1215:19. Armee
1189:19. Armee
954:commandos
930:Wehrmacht
882:Elba 1944
844:partisans
733:Luftwaffe
656:With the
651:Dunkerque
451:. During
400:Indochina
190:campaigns
3265:Atlantic
3111:May 1945
2933:Égletons
2881:Aug 1944
2789:Jun 1944
2773:May 1944
2669:Dec 1941
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2294:Far East
1882:18 April
1836:18 April
1809:Archived
1721:Archived
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1426:Besançon
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828:Sardinia
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744:Dordogne
740:La Ferté
365:Nordwind
352:Dompaire
347:Lorraine
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222:Exporter
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1085:to the
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721:Nonette
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418:Oceania
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132:Notable
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1982:Corps
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1380:Nancy
1229:Baden
1103:Rhine
1087:Swiss
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