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    men of color. Leclerc died of yellow fever, which also killed many of the French troops under his command. The brutal tactics of Leclerc's successor, Rochambeau...
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  • writer William Mortimer Moore whose Free France's Lion: The Life of Philippe Leclerc, de Gaulle's Greatest General was published in 2011 and is dedicated...
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    Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans the Félix Leclerc space and the Bellevue with the giant sculpture of Félix Leclerc. Also for years there has been a strong...
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    curved and approximately north-south, along the axis of Avenue du Général-Leclerc (between Raspail and Mouton-Duvernet stations); Line 6 – also on a curve...
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    Nice, France, to Philippe and Christine Bianchi. He had two siblings, and was the godfather of future Formula One driver Charles Leclerc. Bianchi was the...
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  • Kongo – Specs and Price". Monochrome. Frank Geelen. 24 June 2016. "Charles Leclerc, Young partner of the Swiss watchmaker, wins again in Austria". Watchonista...
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    de Canni 1420-1436 : Under English occupation 1475 : Philippe l'Huillier 1588 : Jean Bussy-Leclerc 1588-1594 : Antoine Dumaine Dubourg l'Espinasse 1594-1601 :...
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    Sack of Dinant (category Philippe Pétain)
    testimonies and compiling an accurate list of victims. Joseph Chot, who had met Philippe Pétain in August 1914, sought eyewitness accounts throughout the Namur...
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    Family home of Marshal Leclerc de Hauteclocque. Exhibition of the story of the liberation of France in 1944. Genéral Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, Marshal...
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    Quebec's most popular artists of the last century include the singers Félix Leclerc, Gilles Vigneault, Kate and Anna McGarrigle and Céline Dion. The Association...
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    Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2003. Schmitter, Philippe C. and Terry Lynn Karl. 1991. "What Democracy is.. . and is Not." Journal...
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    its head office in the commune. The head office moved there in 2008. E.Leclerc's head office is in the commune. Ivry-sur-Seine is served by two railway...
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    Bonaparte sent the Saint-Domingue expedition under his brother-in-law General Leclerc to retake the colony and they landed there in February 1802 with 29,000...
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    ISSN 2031-0293. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018. Leclerc, Jacques (18 January 2007). "Belgique • België • Belgien—Région de Bruxelles-Capitale...
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    afterwards of the L'Ami du peuple ("The Friend of the People") papers of Leclerc which carried on the traditions of Jean-Paul Marat. Babeuf emerged from...
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  • NAR presented eight candidates; in addition to Leclerc and Renouvin, the other candidates included Philippe Cailleux, Régine Denis-Judicis, Michele Giraud...
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    Philippe I government by courtesy and reappointment of Édouard Philippe as Prime Minister; though usually a formality, the formation of the Philippe II...
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    Appeal of 18 June (category Memory of the World Register)
    proposal for a Franco-British Union was rejected by his cabinet and Marshal Philippe Pétain, a hero of World War I, became the new prime minister, pledging...
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    Roche-Guyon, married Yolaine Françoise Marie Leclerc de Hauteclocque (born 1961), paternal granddaughter of Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947). Count...
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    concerts. By this time, Sade was in a sexual relationship with Madeleine Leclerc, the teenage daughter of an employee at Charenton. The relationship caused...
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    fighter, the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, the Exocet missile and the Leclerc tank among others. France is a major arms seller, with most of its arsenal's...
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    Jean Philippe Gargantiel (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ filip], 27 November 1930 – 7 January 2022) was a French singer who represented France at the Eurovision...
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    ceasefire agreement, he immediately wrote to Leclerc to denounce Louverture's conduct as "extraordinary". Leclerc originally asked Dessalines to arrest Louverture...
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    increasing the likelihood of an early election call. Candidates could begin registering with Elections Canada on 17 August; registration closed at 2 p.m. local...
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    French had a slight but noticeable German accent. His tutor at home was Philippe Le Bas, an ardent republican and the son of a revolutionary and close friend...
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    place du marché (market) or place de l'Eglise (church) Place du Général Leclerc, known under the name of place de la Fontaine (Fountain plaza) Place de...
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  • (1665) Madeleine Boullogne (1669) Geneviève Boullogne (1669) Sébastien Leclerc (1672) Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (1672) Adam Frans van der Meulen (1673)...
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    Haiphong, North Vietnam, on 6 March 1946, under the leadership of general Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, followed by the withdrawal of Chinese troops which...
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    soldiers and as many sailors under the command of his brother-in-law, Charles Leclerc, to reassert French control. The French achieved some victories, but within...
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    Patton-Leclerc, éd. Société des Ecrivains, 2014, ISBN 978-2-342-02324-4, 190 p., p. 21; Christine Levisse-Touzé et Musée Jean Moulin, Philippe Leclerc de...
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