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    Philippe François Marie Leclerc de Hauteclocque (22 November 1902 – 28 November 1947) was a Free-French general during World War II. He became Marshal...
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    Marshal Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, a commander of the Free French Forces, who led the 2nd Armoured Division in World War II. The Leclerc is in service...
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  • honour of General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque Search for "Leclerc"  or "le Clerc" on Wikipedia. All pages with titles containing Leclerc All pages with...
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  • Philippe Leclerc, several people Philippe Leclerc (footballer) (born 1969), French footballer and sporting director Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947)...
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    the Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris, commemorates Maréchal Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque and the liberation of...
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    traditions of the 2nd Armoured Division famously commanded by Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque. In 1970 the 2nd Armoured Brigade at Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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    Mulhouse on 21 November 1944 by the 1st Armored Division, General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, and the 2nd Armored Division entered the city of Strasbourg...
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    elements of General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque's 2nd French Armored Division made their way into Paris and arrived at the Hôtel de Ville shortly before...
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    Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain (French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French:...
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    French Communist Party. The street of the house was named after Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, who had commanded French forces in Vietnam after the Second...
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    Charles Louis de Lasalle (1777–1809), the "Hussar General" Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947), Marshal of France Patrice de MacMahon (1808–1893)...
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    of the fief of Hautecloque. Its most illustrious member is Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947), leader of the Free French Forces during the Second...
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    commemorates Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Strasbourg. It was inaugurated in 1951. A statue of François Christophe de Kellermann...
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    Sergeant Eugène Lamotte, 25, radio operator General of the Army Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, 45, Inspector General in North Africa Colonel Théodore Fieschi...
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    Lenin, Stalin, Trotsky, Golda Meir, Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, and Josip Broz Tito, often adopted their noms de guerre as their proper names after...
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    before transferring to the infantry under Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, and also in Africa (where Charles de Gaulle personally decorated him) and Italy;...
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  • Jean Étienne Valluy (category People from Rive-de-Gier)
    reoccupied the south of Viêtnam and in July 1946 Valluy replaced Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque as the commander of French Forces in Indochina.: 142  Following...
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    General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, and was wounded on 12 August. He fought for the Liberation of Paris (25 August 1944). In 1946, Alain de Boissieu...
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    and on 12 September contact was made with Général de division Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque's 2nd Armoured Division, which had come from Normandy...
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    2nd Armored Division (France) (category Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque)
    Division (French: 2e Division Blindée, 2e DB), commanded by General Philippe Leclerc, fought during the final phases of World War II in the Western Front...
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    Joseph Darnand Jean-Marie Le Pen Marcel Bucard Charles de Gaulle Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque Marc Augier François Brigneau Alain Soral Jacques Ploncard...
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  • French humorist and actor Olivier Guéant, French mathematician Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general during WW2 and Marshal of France Frédérique...
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    Vietnam, on March 6, 1946, under the leadership of general Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, followed by the withdrawal of Chinese troops which began in...
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    Admiral Bruce Fraser for the United Kingdom, and Général d'armée Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque for France. On Missouri that day was the same American flag...
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    World War II general Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, known by his nom de guerre of Général Leclerc. On 25 August 1944, Leclerc entered Paris via the...
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  • Robert Galley (category Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque)
    Battle of El Alamein. Galley was next stationed within General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque's 2nd Armored Division, through which he participated in the...
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    Korthals Altes Auguste, Baron Lambermont Edmond Leburton Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque Charles de Limburg Stirum Ludwig Wilhelm, Prince of Bentheim and...
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    Ferdinand Foch (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    later, after the failure of General Robert Nivelle's offensive, General Philippe Pétain, the hero of Verdun, was appointed Chief of the General Staff; Foch...
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    Paris and arranged that the army division of French General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque would be transferred from North Africa to the UK to carry out...
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  • Iris XVI (category Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque)
    was admitted to Saint-Cyr in 1936. The captain Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (the future Marshal Leclerc), then instructor at Saint-Cyr, participated...
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