Army general (French: Général d'armée) is the highest active military rank of the French Army and the National Gendarmerie. It is also used in the Air...
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marshal. Army general (France) Army general (East Germany) Army general (Russia) Army general (Soviet Union) Army general (Vietnam) Army general (Kingdom...
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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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General of the Armies of the United States, more commonly referred to as General of the Armies, is the highest military rank in the United States. The...
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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 French Revolutionary Army (French: Armée révolutionnaire française) was the French land force that fought the French Revolutionary Wars from 1792 to...
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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 Liberation Army (French: Armée française de la Libération, [aʁme fʁɑ̃sɛz də la libeʁasjɔ̃], AFL) was the reunified French Army that arose from...
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Marshal General of France, originally "Marshal General of the King's camps and armies" (French: maréchal général des camps et armées du roi), was a title...
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Polish Army formed in France under the command of General Józef Haller de Hallenburg during the final stages of World War I, known as the Blue Army or Haller's...
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name général de brigade (transl. brigade general) was first used in the French revolutionary armies. It used both brigadier general and major general because...
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Modern equipment of the French Army is a list of equipment currently in service with the French Army. Figures are provided by the Ministry of Armed Forces...
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Thomas-Alexandre Dumas (redirect from Alexandre Dumas (general))
person of color in the French military to become brigadier general, divisional general, and general-in-chief of a French army. Born in Saint-Domingue...
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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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General French may refer to: Francis Henry French (1857–1921), U.S. Army major general George Arthur French (1841–1921), British Army major general John...
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An army corps general or corps general is a rank held by a general officer who commands an army corps. The rank originates from the French Revolutionary...
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The Seventh Army (French: VIIe Armée) was a field army of the French Army during World War I and World War II. Created on 4 April 1915 to defend the front...
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Commanding General of the United States Army was the title given to the service chief and highest-ranking officer of the United States Army (and its predecessor...
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The Second Army (French: IIe Armée) was a field army of the French Army during World War I and World War II. The Army became famous for fighting the Battle...
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The Army of the North or Armée du Nord is a name given to several historical units of the French Army. The first was one of the French Revolutionary Armies...
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new French commander of the armies in France, General Robert Nivelle, had promised a decisive victory over the Germans in 48 hours; morale in French armies...
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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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"Lieutenant-Général of France" corresponded to Général de division for the French Army, and Vice-Amiral (Vice-Admiral) for the French Navy. While the French Navy's...
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The Fourth Army (French: IVe Armée), nicknamed the "Army of Fontainebleau", was a unit of the French Army, which fought during World War I and World War...
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The Sixth Army (French: 6eme Armée) was a field army of the French Army during World War I and World War II. The Sixth Army was formed 26 August 1914...
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First Army, A.E.F. France, 1919. Report of the First Army, American Expeditionary Forces: Organization and Operations. Fort Leavenworth: General Service...
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September 1939, France began the limited Saar Offensive but by mid-October had withdrawn to their start lines. Starting 10 May 1940, Wehrmacht armies invaded...
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II. Led by General Charles de Gaulle, Free France was established as a government-in-exile in London in June 1940 after the Fall of France to Nazi Germany...
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Forces, a major general is a two-star general officer in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. A major general ranks above a...
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The Third Army (French: IIIe Armée) was a Field army of the French Army, which fought during World War I and World War II. General Ruffey (Mobilization...
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