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    Colmar (French: Colmar, pronounced [kɔlmaʁ]; Alsatian: Colmer [ˈkolməʁ]; German: Colmar or Kolmar[citation needed]) is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin...
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    Milburn's US XXI Corps under de Lattre's command. Colmar was liberated on 2 February 1945. On 11 February, de Gaulle visited the city and invested de Lattre with...
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    Jean Rapp (category People from Colmar)
    He died in Rheinweiler in Baden. His hometown of Colmar built a statue in his honour on the Champ de Mars with the inscription Ma parole est sacrée (my...
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    included the Imperial Guard (French: La Garde Impériale), 7 Army Corps and a general reserve. Each Army Corps was constituted of 3 or 4 infantry division...
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    France, the Musée des Beaux-arts de Dijon (Donation Pierre Granville), Dijon, France, and the Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France In 1979, Pagava's life-time...
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    Jaguars, two squadrons flying the Mirage 5F (EC 2/13 and EC 3/13, both at Colmar), and a squadron flying the Mirage F.1CR. CoTAM counted 28 squadrons, of...
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    Bjerkvik-Narvik 1940 Keren-Massouah 1941 Bir-Hakeim 1942 El Alamein 1942 Rome 1944 Colmar 1945 Authion 1945 Indochine 1946–1954 AFN 1952–1962 Lt. Col. Raoul Magrin-Vernerey...
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    Generalgouvernement Belgien), was established on 26 August 1914 with Field Marshal Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz as the Military Governor. Goltz was succeeded by...
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    major offensive on the western front in January 1945, and in collapsing the Colmar Pocket in January–February 1945, capturing and destroying most of the German...
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    from Cabrières to his numbers. He sacked Castellane, Entrevaux, Colmars and La Baume-de-Sisteron. By July the possibility of his arrest was becoming increasingly...
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  • In February 1945, with the assistance of the US XXI Corps, the First Army collapsed the Colmar Pocket and cleared the west bank of the Rhine River of...
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  • Regiments. Gardes Françaises (6 Battalions) Gardes Suisses (4 Battalions) Régiment de Colonel Général Régiment de Picardie Régiment de Piémont Régiment de Provence...
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    the population of the Grenoble metropolitan area (French: aire d'attraction de Grenoble or agglomération grenobloise) was 714,799 which makes it the largest...
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  • 2020. "Site de Christophe Borzeix". Christophe.borzeix.perso.sfr.fr. 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2021-03-02. Ambassade de France à Washington, “de Lafayette au...
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    British Museum. "Striking clock, by Jacques de la Garde". British Museum. "Table clock, by Jacques de la Garde". Écouen Museum (in French). "Sundial watches...
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    Strasbourg. Colmar: Éditions Alsatia. p. 72. ISBN 2-7032-0185-0. James-Sarazin, Ariane. "Hyacinthe Rigaud - Portrait d'une clientèle : Les princes de l'Église"...
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  • Baden Army (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the Baden-Baden Cuirassiers and Baden-Durlachian Dragoons formed the Garde du Corps and on top of that two fusilier battalions were set up. Together with...
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    hundred members elected by districts. October 1: At the banquet des Gardes du Corps du Roi in Versailles, which Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette and the Dauphin...
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    Basel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Saint-Louis) Autobahn A3 (A35 autoroute, Saint-Louis), crossing Mulhouse, Colmar and Strasbourg. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg – pedestrian walkway...
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  • Jean Baptiste Alexandre Strolz (category Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe)
    in Colmar AD 68, cote 6E/15/96)2. "Strolz - Ancestry.co.uk". Search.ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-03-12. N.F. Baron de Strolz, Agent-Vice-Consul de la...
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    List of twin towns and sister cities in France (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    "Le comité de jumelage" (in French). Cluses. Retrieved 5 April 2022. "Les jumelages" (in French). Cognac. Retrieved 13 November 2019. "Colmar et les villes...
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  • August 2016. p. 2. Retrieved 25 January 2017. "Coupe de France. Un joueur blessé et un autre en garde à vue après une bagarre" (in French). Ouest-France...
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    Mende, Lozère (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    circumvented by the Lot. Behind lies the district of Saint-Laurent, then the ZAE de Gardès (and the village of the same name) and the village of Sirvens. Following...
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    work aimed at the establishment of a metric line between Gap and Corps by the Col de Manse was undertaken. These were never finished and the line of the...
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  • The 2015–16 Coupe de France preliminary rounds made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams took part in the main competition from Round 7...
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