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    Cambronne and Rue Cambronne, which were in turn named after Viscount Pierre Cambronne (1770–1842), a general at the Battle of Waterloo. The station is...
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  • Haiti Pierre Cambronne (1770–1842), general of the French Empire France Cambronne (Paris Métro), elevated station of the Paris Métro Cambronne-lès-Clermont...
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    Esplanade. Lysaghts railway station, in Australia, with two side platforms and a footbridge connecting them. Cambronne station on Line 6 of the Paris Métro...
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    between Cambronne and Pasteur stations. It is also geographically close to the Ségur Métro station (to the northwest) on Line 10. The station opened on...
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  • widow Simone and son Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier ordered Cambronne into exile. Cambronne moved to Miami, Florida, US, where he lived until his death...
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    a list of all stations of the Paris Métro. As of the end of June 2024, there are a total of 320 stations on 16 different lines. Stations are often named...
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    ɡʁənɛl]) is a station of the Paris Métro, at the interconnection of line 6, line 8, and line 10 in the 15th arrondissement. The station combines underground...
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    during this stand that Colonel Hugh Halkett took the surrender of General Cambronne. The French Imperial Guard made a last stand in squares on either side...
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  • (camera). Pierre Cambronne, French general – The French word "cambronniser" and the expression "le mot de Cambronne" ("The word of Cambronne"), which both...
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    of his mother, Simone Ovide Duvalier, and a committee led by Luckner Cambronne, his father's Interior Minister, while he attended ceremonial functions...
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  • were under [high-ranking Macoutes like] Luc Désir, Jean Valmé, Luckner Cambronne, and company We were under the tigers!” Dominique later explained. “The...
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    particuliers and other private buildings for the wealthy, such as the Cours Cambronne (inspired by Georgian terraces). Although many of the 18th-century buildings...
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     128) although Cambronne claimed he replied "Merde!" (Boller 1989, p. 12) However, according to letters in The Times in June 1932, Cambronne was already...
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    A significant part of the route is on elevated tracks. The rails and stations of today's Line 6 were opened between 1900 and 1909, but took their current...
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    commune in the Oise department in northern France. Estrées-Saint-Denis station has rail connections to Amiens and Compiègne. It is one of many villages...
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    Castrim, Mário (7 April 1974). "Um Waterloo onde faltou Cambronne" [A Waterloo where Cambronne was missing]. Diário de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Lisbon,...
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    describing the insulting version of the V sign, much as "the word of Cambronne" is used in France, or "the Trudeau salute" is used to describe the one-fingered...
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  • March 1939, by Marcel Bloch, André Curvale, Henri Deplante and Claude de Cambronne. Facing plane production increase, the SAAMB buys in September 1939, in...
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    transept's portals, a sculpture of the "Wheel of fortune". The railway station, Gare de Beauvais, opened in 1857 is currently served by several TER lines:...
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    sub-Saharan Africa can be traced back to that single patient. Luckner Cambronne, as a high-ranking political figure in the islands' regime, was running...
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    la Bastille Square des Batignolles Place Beauvau Place Blanche Place Cambronne Place du Carrousel Place Charles Michels Place Charles de Gaulle Place...
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    Cesarz patrzy – Forward dammit, the Emperor is watching. Cf. word of Cambronne When the fourth battery was taken Napoleon ordered his Chasseurs of the...
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    [kʁɛj]) is a commune in the Oise department, northern France. The Creil station is an important railway junction. Archaeological remains in the area include...
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    for students interested in technologies and applied science. Compiègne station offers connections with Paris, Amiens, Cambrai and several regional destinations...
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  • honour for the sake of peace in Europe. He lies to their leader, Count Cambronne, telling him that Napoleon has died. When he returns to port, he learns...
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    The Oise Canal and the Canal du Nord pass through the commune. Noyon station is served by regional trains to Creil, Saint-Quentin, Compiègne and Paris...
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    chauffeur, a baker's helper and a stonecutter. In addition, the Train Station and Courthouse was burned down, along with other buildings. The town was...
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    Meruacum) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Méru station has rail connections to Beauvais and Paris. Communes of the Oise department...
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  • of the system was covered by introducing a new race sponsor, the radio station Europe 1, in conjunction with the Observer. The winner was American Phil...
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    horse races was primarily due to the opening of the train station in 1859. Later, a public station allowed the arrival of up to 20,000 bettors and visitors...
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