1914, the 4th Army of the French Army was commanded by General de Langle de Cary. It comprised the 12th and 17th Corps, the Colonial Army Corps and a...
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The French Army, officially known as the Land Army (French: Armée de terre, lit. 'Army of Land'), is the principal land warfare force of France, and the...
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armies, the 4th Army penetrated the Dyle Line and completed the trapping of the Allied forces in France. During the Western Campaign, the 4th Army was at the...
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The 4th Army Corps of the French Army was reformed in 1873 at Le Mans under Général Édouard-Jean-Étienne Deligny, after being surrounded and taken prisoner...
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The First Army (French: 1re Armée) was a field army of France that fought during World War I and World War II. It was also active during the Cold War...
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The 4th Hussar Regiment (4e régiment de hussards) is a hussar regiment in the French Army, raised and embodied in 1783 and still in existence. It was...
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The 4th Airmobile Brigade (French: 4e Brigade Aéromobile, 4e BAM) is a helicopter unit of the French Army. It makes up most of the French Army Light Aviation...
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Army (kept in reserve), the 4th Army attacked French forces during the Italian invasion of France. After the Franco-Italian Armistice, the 4th Army occupied...
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Army or 4th Army may refer to: 4th Army (German Empire), a World War I field Army 4th Army (Wehrmacht), a World War II field army 4th Panzer Army 4th...
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Italy 4th Canadian Division 4th Division (Australia) 4th Division (Estonia) 4th Division (German Empire) 4th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) 4th Division...
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37th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the French Army active during the First World War. The 37th Division was formed during 1914 from personnel...
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The structure of the French Army is fixed by Chapter 2 of Title II of Book II of the Third Part of the Code of Defense, notably resulting in the codification...
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The Armistice Army (French: Armée de l'Armistice) or Vichy French Army (French: Vichy Armée française) was the armed forces of Vichy France permitted under...
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first Army Group A, previously known as "Army Group South", was active from October 1939 to June 1941 and notably served in the Battle of France as the...
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The Army of Africa (French: Armée d’Afrique [aʁme d‿afʁik]) was an unofficial but commonly used term for those portions of the French Army stationed in...
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various disparate French armies: two active army corps, the (4th and 7th respectively detached from the Third Army and First Army, the 5th and 6th groups...
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The 4th Foreign Regiment (French: 4e Régiment étranger, 4e RE) is a training regiment of the Foreign Legion in the French Army. Prior to assuming the main...
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insignia in the French Army are worn on the sleeve or on shoulder marks of uniforms, and range up to the highest rank of Marshal of France, a state honour...
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The French Royal Army (French: Armée Royale Française) was the principal land force of the Kingdom of France. It served the Bourbon dynasty from the reign...
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The 4th Armored Division was an armored division of the United States Army that earned distinction while spearheading General Patton's Third Army in the...
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Commander of the North Western Front. The First Army Group guarded the north-east frontier of France, ready to move into Belgium and the Netherlands to...
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was created on 12 October 1939 (from the former Army Group North) and fought in the Battle of France on the northern flank. It was responsible for a part...
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the French Army of the Alps (General Rene Olry). In two weeks of fighting, the Italian 1st Army and 4th Army advanced a few kilometres intro French territory...
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combined services.. The Syrian Army originated in local military forces formed by the French after World War I, after France obtained a mandate over the...
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The French Imperial Army (French: Armée Impériale) was the land force branch of the French imperial military during the Napoleonic era. The beginnings...
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The Army Special Forces Command (French: Commandement des actions spéciales terre (CAST)) regroups the various special operations forces units of the...
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combined. That this would happen was at first far from certain; some in the French army lobbied for the alternative mass production of super-heavy tanks. Much...
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The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is composed of a division headquarters battalion...
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The 4th Panzer Division (English: 4th Tank Division) was an armored division in the Army of Nazi Germany. In World War II, it participated in the 1939...
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French army formations in World War I include: 1st Army 2nd Army 3rd Army 4th Army 5th Army 6th Army 7th Army 8th Army 9th Army 10th Army Armée d'Orient...
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