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    ministers attend—only his Compagnons de la Libération. Since a large number of foreign dignitaries wanted to honor de Gaulle, Pompidou arranged a separate...
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    Algiers. From there, the French Committee of National Liberation (Comité français de Libération nationale, CFLN) was formed as the provisional government...
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    attribution de la Croix de la libération" (in French). Retrieved 29 October 2019. "Biographie de Jean de Lattre de Tassigny". National Order of Liberation. Retrieved...
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    10 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012. "Décès de Castries, un des derniers officiers du Bataillon français de Corée | France-Amérique". Archived from the...
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  • including the 90eme Bataillon de police militaire (seemingly located at Béni Messous, in the suburbs of Algiers) and the 95eme Bataillon de police militaire...
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    2024). "«Il n'y aura pas de débat», dit le patron de BFM TV : Marine Tondelier remisée par le RN dans l'entre-deux-tours". Libération. Retrieved 4 July 2024...
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    May 1814 requesting the permission to establish a special battalion, a Bataillon de Chasseurs, for the service of his majesty. Frederick William III then...
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    Yvon Morandat (category Companions of the Liberation)
    French Air Forces in May 1943, serving as a lieutenant in the 1er Bataillon d'infanterie de l'Air before being appointed as the youngest member of the Provisional...
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    From Defeat to Liberation. Fordham University Press. pp. 37–40. ISBN 978-0-8232-2562-0. Jean-Pierre Azéma, De Munich à la Libération, Le Seuil, 1979...
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    Ain (French: 2e Bataillon de Volontaires de l'Ain) and the 3rd Volunteer Battalion of Nièvre (French: 3e Bataillon de Volontaires de la Nièvre). 1795:...
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    Jacques Massu (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    provisional infantry force of the 4e Bataillon, Régiment de marche du Tchad and the French Navy’s Régiment Blindé de Fusiliers-Marins, with M3 Half-tracks;...
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    Martin Niemöller (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    During the Ruhr Uprising in 1920, he was battalion commander of the "III. Bataillon der Akademischen Wehr Münster" belonging to the paramilitary Freikorps...
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    September 1944) of Jean de Lattre de Tassigny's successful amalgam of the French Liberation Army (French: Armée française de la Libération), the (400,000 men)...
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  • Russian International Affairs Council, but their original source is unclear. According to BBC News and CheckNews, the fact-checking service of Libération, videos...
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    Superior War College (French: École Supérieure de Guerre). He was promoted to the rank of Chef de bataillon (Commandant - Major) on 1 December 1976. Appointed...
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    Daniel Ortega (category Sandinista National Liberation Front politicians)
    Ortega's government imprisoned 14,000 in Nicaragua. Anthropologist Gilles Bataillon termed this "politics of ethnocide" in Nicaragua. The Indians formed two...
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    The Bataillon de Chasseurs Ardennais (lit. 'Battalion of Ardennes Hunters', or more figuratively, 'Ardennes Light Infantry', officially abbreviated as...
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  • éclairée de la deuxième moitié du XVIIIe siècle (in French). ean Sarrailh – Biografías y Vidas. Bataillon 1963, p. 465. Bataillon 1963, p. 466. Bataillon 1963...
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  • Prisoners of war in the Russian invasion of Ukraine (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    russes torturés : des vidéos vérifiées par "Le Monde" mettent en cause un bataillon de volontaires ukrainiens" [Video. Tortured Russian prisoners: videos verified...
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    some non-commissioned officers who would become the backbone of the Bataillon de tirailleurs somalis (FR), which later fought in Europe. Some Free French...
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    Army 1914-18. Men-at-Arms. London: Osprey. ISBN 978-1-85-532516-6. "81e bataillon de Tirailleurs Sénégalais: J.M.O. 3 juillet 1916-8 mai 1919 – 26 N 872/13"...
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    matters. On 2 August 1941 Albert Ouzoulias was put in charge of the Bataillons de la Jeunesse, fighting groups that were being created by the Jeunesses...
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    parachutiste de choc, 11e RPC (11th Shock Parachute Regiment), colloquially called "11e Choc," and in the 1er Bataillon Parachutiste de Choc, 1er BPC...
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    to August 1993, deploying in total 40 military personnel in a Belgian bataillon. In 1996 Luxembourg contributed to IFOR missions in former Yugoslavia...
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    Jean-Bédel Bokassa (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    September 1939 following his enlistment. While serving in the second bataillon de marche, Bokassa became a corporal in July 1940, and a sergeant major...
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    original on 26 July 2024. "Linke protestieren gegen umstrittenes Asow-Bataillon". B.Z. 25 July 2024. "Ukraine-Krieg und NS-Nostalgie: Auftritte von Asow-Sturmbrigade...
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    battalion wearing the anchor of la Coloniale, the BIM, to form the Bataillon de l'infanterie de marine et du Pacifique. The combined battalion formed part of...
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    Allied soldier killed in the liberation of France was Free French SAS Corporal Emile Bouétard of the 4e Bataillon d’Infanterie de l’Air, also in Brittany in...
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  • Bataillon de Commandos - Amfibisch Companie, 2 Bataljon Commandos) Amphibious Company, 3rd Parachute Battalion (Compagnie Amphibie, 3e Bataillon de Parachutistes...
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  • Azerbaijani SS volunteer formations (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Battalions (I & II) of SS Sonderregiment Dirlewanger, Aserbeidschanisches Feld Bataillon I./111 (com. Hptm. Werner Scharrenberg), Ostmuselmanisches SS Regiment...
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