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Raoul Van Overstraeten

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In 1944, Van Overstraeten, mistrusted by the Allies, was passed over for a leading role in the reconstituted Belgian armed forces. Two years later, he retired, and subsequently wrote four books based on his archives.
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From 1938 to 1940, Raoul Van Overstraeten was the military adviser of King Leopold III. He refused the function of chief of staff. Minister
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characterised him as "by far the most intelligent of all military personnel. The drawback is that he knows it himself."
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Van Overstraeten spoke Dutch and French fluently, since his father was a
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Albert I-Leopold III: vingt ans de politique militaire belge 1920-1940
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L'Armée Belge Dans la Guerre Mondiale. [With Plates and Maps.]
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Des principes de la guerre à travers les ages: Cartes et plans
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German invasion of Belgium
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