Col de la Croix ("Pass of the Cross") is the name of the following passes: Col de la Croix (Vaud), an Alpine pass in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland Col...
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The Col de la Croix Fry (1,467 m (4,813 ft)) is a mountain pass located in the Chaîne des Aravis, between Manigod and La Clusaz in the Haute-Savoie department...
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between the Col des Montets and the Col de Balme. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de Balme (2,200 m). Croix de Fer on...
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World War I, again in World War II, and in other conflicts; the croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures ("cross of war for external theatres...
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Monzogranite Igneous rock Monzogranite (Col des Croix, Haute-Saône, France)...
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(569m) Col du Rosier (556 m) Spiebig (550 m) Mont des Brumes (530 m) Schwirzbierg (516 m) Hochtumskopf (510 m) Côte de Stockeu (506 m) Croix Scaille...
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ranges. For a part of the way, between the summit of Brevent and the Col de la Croix du Bonhomme, the route coincides with the European long-distance footpath...
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on the edge of the Croix-aux-Mines state forest, the pass is accessible via the Departmental Road 148, which connects the Col des Bagenelles to the Vosges...
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Raven De La Croix (born Lynn Christie Martin; August 24, 1947) is an American actress and stripper known for her lead role in the 1976 Russ Meyer film...
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Chevrères Col de la Colombière Col de la Core Courchevel Col de la Croix de Fer Col de la Croix de Mounis Col de la Croix Fry Col de la Croix-Morand Les...
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category 2 Col du Hundstruck. The race then continued east to the category 1 Ballon d'Alsace at 1,178 m (3,865 ft), and then the category 3 Col des Croix. Continuing...
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Ouvrage Col des Banquettes is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the "Little Maginot Line"...
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third-category climbs of Col de Grosse Pierre and Col des Croix as well as two uncategorised climbs. The last climb of the day was La Super Planche des Belles Filles...
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in combat and were subsequently recognized by headquarters. The Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures ("Cross of War for external theatres...
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overlooks the earlier Fort des Têtes and, in conjunction with the Grande Maye, was planned to bar an advance from Italy over the Col de Montgenèvre in the...
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Discovering Shropshire's History: Bligny 1918 : the Croix-de-Guerre to the 4 KSLI Visiting the Chemin des Dames: 2nd Bn Devonshire Regiment at Pontavert 1918...
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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and covered a 140 km course, climbing the Col de Chaussy, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Mollard, with a summit finish at La Toussuire. In...
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Miellons. On the commune's northern border lies the mountain pass Col de la Croix Haute, through which route national 75 joins Marseille to Grenoble...
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Jean Sassi (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures)
Legion of Honour Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures Croix de la Valeur Militaire Croix du combattant volontaire...
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d'Oderen [fr] at 884 m (2,900 ft), the Category 3 Col des Croix [fr] at 678 m (2,224 ft) and the Category 1 Col des Chevrères at 914 m (2,999 ft). The race descended...
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The Col de la Baraque des Bouviers is a Margeride pass rising to 1420 m above sea level and located in the northern French department of Lozère, in Occitanie...
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Situated between 1550 and 1700 metres it is the highest village on the Col de la Croix de Fer. Made up of 14 hamlets spread over 3 km it has a famous Baroque...
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honneur et dévouement. Croix de la libération Croix de Guerre 39-45 Croix de guerre des TOE Fourragère at the ruban colors of the Croix de la libération Fourragère...
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Hautes-Alpes. They are separated from the Cottian Alps in the east by the Col du Galibier and the upper Durance valley; from the western Graian Alps (Vanoise...
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Larche, again answered by Roche-la-Croix's 75mm gun turret. Other batteries took on a new advance over the Col des Monges. The Fort de Viraysse was encircled...
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Eugene Bullard (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
volontaire 1914–1918 (Volunteer Combatant Cross) Croix du combatant (Combatant's Cross) Médaille des blessés militaires (Medal for Military Wounded) 3rd...
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small torrential river that originates in the Puy-de-Dôme, near the col de la Croix-Morand, above the village of Mareuge, at 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) above...
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Vercors massif (section Principal road cols)
and Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors Col de Saint-Alexis, 1,222 m, between Vassieux-en-Vercors and Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors Col de la Croix-Perrin, 1,218 m, between...
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on the road from Grenoble to Briançon and on the south side of the Col de la Croix de Fer. It is often on the route of the Tour de France, as the town...
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Roche-la-Croix's turret was used for counter-battery fire against Italian artillery, followed by fire on Italian forces advancing along the Col des Monges...
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