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    Croix de Guerre TOE in Spanish regimental heraldry (Rif War operations) The Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieurs (French pronunciation:...
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    (PDF). 4 April 2023. Groizeleau, Vincent (21 October 2024). "Guerre des mines : la commande des BGDM renvoyée à 2025". Mer et Marine. "French Navy receives...
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    World War I, again in World War II, and in other conflicts; the croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures ("cross of war for external theatres...
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  • The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (English: War Cross) was a French military decoration, the first version of the Croix de Guerre. It was created to recognize...
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    Géants des mers chaudes, Paris, 1957 (éd. André Bonne) ; éd. Payot & Rivages, 1997 (ISBN 2228890936) Regard d'une femme sur la guerre des mines à Dunkerque...
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    The Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the Croix de Guerre created on 26 September...
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    began. The Mines de Béthune concession was cut in two along a line from Auchy-les-Mines to Liévin, with Mines 4 and 8 occupied by the Germans. Mine 4 (Vermelles)...
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    dedicated to naval mine supply for the French Navy, Var became central to the Groupes Guerre des Mines (Mine Warfare Group). Var took part in mine warfare exercises...
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  • combat and were subsequently recognized by headquarters. The Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures ("Cross of War for external theatres...
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    Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines owes its fame to its mines. All the evolution is so conditioned in the exploitation of mines. These mines would have been discovered...
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  • It Was the War of the Trenches (original title: C'était la guerre des tranchées) is a 1993 graphic novel by Jacques Tardi about World War I. It is acclaimed...
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  • The Order of Arts and Letters (French: Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) is an order of France established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture. Its...
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    and Yannick Lemarchand, "Des Hommes et des Projects dans l'Urgence—La naissance du char d'assaut français, Annales des Mines p 47; quoting Lettre d'Estienne...
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    Retrieved 20 February 2018. "Les marsouins du GTIA3 "en mode guerre" dans l'Adrar des Ifoghas : Lignes de défense". Lignesdedefense.blogs.ouest-france...
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    Mariano Goybet (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures)
    Croix de guerre 1914-1918 with 4 palms Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures with 1 palm Médaille Commémorative de la Grande Guerre Distinguished...
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    other specialized schools such as the École du génie, the École des mines and the École des ponts et chaussées. The curriculum lasted 3 years, the "regular...
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  • S2CID 110579564. Mémoire sur les mines flottantes et les pétards flottans, ou Machines infernales maritimes (1819) Histoire des fusées de guerre, ou Recueil de tout...
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  • Catherine Dior (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    medals of honour for her acts in the Resistance, most notably the Croix de Guerre, the King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom, and the Legion of...
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    November 2004. Des guerres d'Indochine et d'Algérie aux dictatures d'Amérique latine, interview with Marie-Monique Robin by the Ligue des droits de l'homme...
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  • (February 2003). République centrafricaine : Un pays aux mains des criminels de guerre de la Séléka (PDF) (Report). International Federation for Human...
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  • Jules de Koenigswarter (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    married Jacqueline de Rothschild in July 1930. He studied at the École des Mines de Paris, becoming a civil engineer. At the outbreak of World War II,...
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    Gabriel Bablon (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures)
    Desert Campaign (French: guerre du desert) and was wounded a first time by the blast of a shell in January, then by a mine in June during the Battle...
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    The Ordre des Palmes académiques (French pronunciation: [ɔʁdʁ de palm(z‿)akademik]; French for 'Order of Academic Palms') is a national order bestowed...
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  • Félix Grat (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    and was awarded a Croix de guerre for valiant service. After the war, he pursued a degree in law at the École Nationale des Chartes and was appointed a...
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    Jacques Tardi (category École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs alumni)
    ISBN 978-2-203-00736-9 "Le Bébé des Buttes-Chaumont" (2022). Putain de Guerre! [fr] (Casterman, 2008), ISBN 2203017392 Moi, René Tardi, Prisonnier de guerre – stalag IIB...
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  • recommendation of Polish Prince Witold Czartoryski, a shareholder in the Compagnie des Mines d'Anzin, the company also recruited 620 Westphalians. Satisfactory Westphalian...
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    Albert Lebrun (category Corps des mines)
    Meurthe-et-Moselle, he attended the École Polytechnique and the École des Mines de Paris, graduating from both at the top of his class. He then became...
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  • Veterans and Victims of War (French: Office national des anciens combattants et victimes de guerre (ONACVG) ) is a French governmental agency under the...
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    Compagnon de la Libération Croix de guerre 1939-1945 with six palms Belgian Croix de Guerre Dutch Croix de Guerre Bronze Star Medal (U.S.) Bears wearing :...
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  • dans la guerre d'Algérie. Editions Complexe. p. 278. ISBN 978-2870278536. Jauffret 2001, p. 278. Alleg, Henri (1981). La Guerre d'Algérie: Des promesses...
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