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    Pierre Xavier Emmanuel Ruffey (19 March 1851 – 14 December 1928) was a French Army general who commanded the Third Army during the opening of World War...
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  • Henri Manhès, Richard Heritier and Charles Garland dropped on DZ near Ruffey-sur-Seille, Jura 13 Feb. Manhès arrested 3 Mar 1943, deported to Buchenwald...
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    consisted entirely of reserve divisions. Ruffey was not initially aware of its existence. At 1.30pm on 22 August Ruffey begged for help – Maunoury sent Jules...
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    France (Louis XVI). Louis-Stanislas-Xavier de France, comte de Provence, future King of France (Louis XVIII). Emmanuel-Félicité de Durfort, duc de Duras...
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