The De Lattre Line, named after General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, was a line of concrete fortifications, obstacles, and weapons installations constructed...

Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny (2 February 1889 – 11 January 1952) was a French général d'armée during World War II and the First Indochina...

defeats on the Hanoi perimeter, De Lattre decided to seize the city of Hòa Bình, 20 miles (32 km) west of the De Lattre Line, in an attempt to hinder the...

and only 65 miles past that of the western de Lattre Line. This village was the utmost importance to de Lattre because it served as the capital of the T'ai...

called the barrier a "billion dollar Maginot line concept". Vietnam portal United States portal De Lattre Line Operation Igloo White Operation Kentucky Operation...

offensive operations." Furthermore, de Lattre formed all French forces not engaged in defense of the de Lattre Line into mobile groups, combined arms units...

cancelled the operation on November 14, beginning to withdraw back to the De Lattre Line. The only major fighting during the operation came during the withdrawal...

People's Army, operating in the Phu Nho Quam forests, 12 miles from the De Lattre Line, was targeted by Operation Mouette. Mouette is the French term for seagull...

fighting. After falling back to the French defensive positions around the de Lattre line, the battalion was reorganized and reinforced, with a third company...

were sent to disrupt the region between Hanoi and Haiphong, behind the De Lattre Line. French forces from Cochinchina and Annam were sent northwards to interdict...

17:00 CEST Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny, Aubagne Referee: Don Robertson (Scotland) 29 May 2017 (2017-05-29) 19:30 CEST Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny, Aubagne...

of the Forces Francaises de l'Interieur. The two French corps constituted French Army B commanded by Général Jean de Lattre de Tassigny which was later...

and was a critic of the Maginot Line and a proponent of mechanised warfare. Lacouture suggests that Mayer focused de Gaulle's thoughts away from his obsession...

Struggles and Rebellions, 1943–1948. OUP Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-258286-7. Jean de Lattre (1952). The History of the French First Army. Allen and Unwin. Paul Gaujac...

after the liberation of Rome" De Tassigny, Jean de Lattre (1985). Reconquérir: 1944-1945. Textes du maréchal Lattre de Tassigny réunis et présentés par...

the Việt Minh. The French Union forces, led by World War II hero Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, inflicted a decisive defeat on the Việt Minh forces, which...

to Indochina, but a year later, in 1950, newly arrived General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny dismissed him from the general staff. In late 1953, Piroth was...

suggestions. De Gaulle wanted Paris to be stubbornly defended by de Lattre, but instead it was declared an open city. At around 23:00 Reynaud and de Gaulle...

Maréchal-de-Lattre-de-Tassigny, one with a yellow "M" mast facing no. 6, the other located to the right of no. 2; access 4 - Avenue du Maréchal-de-Lattre-de-Tassigny...

 'Humanity') is a French daily newspaper. It was previously an organ of the SFIO, de facto, and thereafter of the French Communist Party (PCF), and maintains links...

Jean de Lattre de Tassigny's French First Army. Leclerc regarded the First Army as being full of traitors who had supported Vichy France. Moreover, de Lattre...

was reconstituted as French Army B under the command of General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny in the summer of 1944. It landed in southern France after Operation...

1992) on Alphonse Juin, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny and Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque. Fenby, Jonathan. The General: Charles de Gaulle and the France He...

troops in Libya roughly 48 km (30 mi) west of the port of Tobruk, along a line running from the coast at Gazala, southwards for about 48 km (30 mi). Both...

of Marseille by Free French forces under the command of General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. The groundwork was laid by the Allied invasion of southern...

Les Thillards Maternelle Paul Doumer Maternelle Clemenceau Maternelle De Lattre Maternelle Jules Ferry Public elementary schools: Élémentaire Pierre Brossolette...

European Theater of Operations. University Press of the Pacific, p. 322. De Lattre, p. 398 US Adjutant General (1953). Army battle casualties and nonbattle...

the line around the Bir Hakeim box by the Free French garrison left Panzerarmee Afrika with a long and vulnerable supply route around the Gazala Line. Rommel...

Kingdom Jean de Lattre de Tassigny for France The military forces of the Western Allies had pulled back westwards from the original "line of contact" by...

Place de la Nation. It is named after Porte Dauphine, a gate in the 19th-century Thiers wall of Paris. Its subtitle honours Jean de Lattre de Tassigny...