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    Émile Augustin Cyprien Driant (11 September 1855 – 22 February 1916) was a French writer, politician, and army officer. He was the first high-ranking...
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    000 kg) of explosives had been placed in the fort to demolish it. Colonel Émile Driant was stationed at Verdun and criticised Joffre for removing the artillery...
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    renamed in 1919 after Colonel Émile Driant, the fort was continually reinforced by both the French and German armies. Fort Driant was made from steel reinforced...
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  • Militaire ("Cross of Military Valour") signed by 66 other parliamentarians. Émile Driant, a parliamentarian who served in the war zone during much of this time...
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    country is eventually saved by a boy scout named Clarence. In France, Émile Driant writing as Capitaine Danrit, wrote of future wars opposing France to...
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    contacts with generals whom Joffre had replaced. In autumn 1915 Colonel Émile Driant, commander of a chasseurs brigade and a member of the Army Commission...
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    stigmatizing ethnotypical fantasies to a significant extent. Lieutenant-Colonel Émile Driant echoed these in his novel Robinsons sous-marins, which was very popular...
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  • children's books. He was one of the illustrators of the books written by Émile Driant under the pen name of "Danrit". He also published political cartoons...
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  • du Colonel-Driant; 29 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1st. Notice on Achiwebture List of war memorials by Molinier on Monuments aux morts Emile Molinié, Charles...
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  • had taken up the cause for Couitéas. On July 12, 1911, the deputies Émile Driant, Joseph Lagrosillière, Albert Dalimier and fr:Amédée Thalamas spoke on...
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  • with Lillian Gish. 1896: Publication of L'Invasion noire by Commander Émile Driant alias Captain Danrit. This 1200-page novel was a big success and would...
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  • Emmanuel de Las-Cases Léonce de Castelnau Xavier de la Rochefoucauld Émile Driant Denys Cochin Paul Dussaussoy Martin, Benjamin F. "The Creation of the...
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    new ones, among which were the Ligue française antimaçonnique [fr] of Émile Driant and Paul Copin-Albancelli, with its female section, the Ligue Jeanne...
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    (1893) and La Guerre Fatale France-Angleterre by "Capitaine Dirant" (Émile Driant, 1900, 2 vols.). Also adept at engraving, he reproduced many of his works...
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  • economist Place Colette - Colette (1873-1954), writer Rue du Colonel-Driant - Émile Driant (1855-1916), military officer Rue Coq-Héron - so named in 1298 Rue...
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    France, with only light casualties. Two French battalions led by Colonel Émile Driant tried to hold the line but were pushed back to the village of Samogneux...
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    the commandment of the promotion of « Lieutenant-colonel Émile Driant (French: Émile Driant) » at Saint-Cyr. He was assigned from 1968 to 1972 at the...
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    qualified No. 60 Le Blant, Serpollet, nine seats, steam – qualified No. 64 Émile Mayade, Panhard et Levassor, four seats, petrol – qualified No. 65 Albert...
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    means to prevent what became the First World War. In 1913, he opposed Émile Driant's Three-Year Service Law, which implemented a draft period, and tried...
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  • he has illustrated dozens of novels, including those of Jules Verne, Émile Driant, Gaston Chérau, Gyp and Magdeleine du Genestoux [fr] and provided drawings...
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  • to genus Yoshitomia. Cyphon (Dermestocyphon) drianti Pic, 1918 Beetle Émile Driant The description of this species was published in France amid the celebrations...
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  • against Freemasonry, which merged in 1906 with two leagues created by Émile Driant. The new entity was named Ligue française anti-maçonnique (French anti-Masonic...
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  • – Marie Bracquemond, Impressionist painter (born 1840) 22 February – Émile Driant, nationalist writer, politician and army officer (born 1855; killed in...
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  • Times. No. 43445. London. 13 September 1923. col G, p. 19. "SS Depute Emile Driant (+1923)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 29 August 2012. "Insurance and shipping...
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    by Nicholas Offenstadt, edited by André Loez. Grasset, Paris, 2005. Émile Driant French Third Republic Abel Ferry (2005). Carnets Sercrets 1914-1918 ;...
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    representing Essonne. Darcos is the great-granddaughter of Colonel Émile Driant and also a descendant of Georges Ernest Boulanger. Darcos obtained a...
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    1143752. S2CID 193504216. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pierrot. Driant, Pénélope (2012). Maurice Farina, mime, archiviste et collectionneur (1883-1943)...
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    the German stewardship. Like the Fort de Plappeville, the Fortified group Driant and the Fortified group Joan of Arc, the fortified group of Mont-Saint-Quentin...
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    historical buildings and the creation of a new thoroughfare, the rue du Colonel-Driant [fr]. It entailed the erection of a new complex for the bank above a large...
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  • Vulcan Battle of Sicily Battle of Chambois Falaise pocket Battle of Fort Driant Battle of Metz Battle of the Bulge An aggressive general whose ferocious...
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