• The Dépôt de la Guerre was France's military archive and cartography department, set up in 1688 under Louis XIV and expanded during the French Revolutionary...
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  • control of political intelligence. The Bureau was first commanded by Major André Dewavrin, who had taken the nom de guerre "Colonel Passy", while journalist...
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    The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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  • }} The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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    regiments before joining the École de Guerre in 1879. Assigned to the Army Staff in Paris in 1893, he headed the 1er bureau in 1897. His career was delayed...
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    British Military Cross, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945, the Resistance Medal and the Cross of the Resistance Volunteer...
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    Retrieved 25 December 2018. Bureau, Eric; Marolle, Emmanuel (23 August 2018). "Rock en Seine et Paris Summer Jam en guerre" [Rock en Seine and Paris Summer...
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    Histoire de la guerre d'Algérie. La Découverte. Frank, Robert (2012). "L'arme secrète du FLN. Comment de Gaulle a perdu la guerre d'Algérie, de Matthew...
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    page 207. For example : Instruction sur le combat à la grenade, Ministère de la Guerre, 3eme Bureau, 7 April 1916, corrigendum to page 35. It is specified...
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    Henri Navarre (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    1983. Commander of the Légion d'honneur Croix de guerre 1914–1918 Croix de guerre 1939–1945 Médaille de la Résistance with rosette Distinguished Service...
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    on to serve in the Ministry of War and the staff of Conseil supérieur de la guerre under the vice president Général d'armée Maxime Weygand. Early in World...
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  • Croix de guerre. He died in 1921 in Paris at the age of about 57. L'organization de la paix . Berne: Bureau international de la paix, 1899. "Code de la Paix"...
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    promotion of the école supérieure de guerre in August 1960. Following, he was assigned to the operation means bureau of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment...
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    The GIGN (French: Groupe d'intervention de la Gendarmerie nationale pronunciation; transl. "National Gendarmerie Intervention Group") is the elite police...
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    paragraph of Mémoires de guerre begins by declaring, "All my life, I have had a certain idea of France (une certaine idée de la France)",: 2  and ends...
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    André Dewavrin (category Members of the Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action)
    General Charles de Gaulle in Britain. He received the rank of major, took charge of the Free French military intelligence unit Bureau Central de Renseignements...
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    OCLC 491636125. Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau....
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    discours prononcé par La Rocque au Vél'd'hiv, Paris, 28 janvier 1938, Impr. Commerciale, 1938. François de la Rocque, Paix ou guerre (discours prononcé au...
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  • Jean-Baptiste de Bouge". Claire Lemoine-Isabeau, La cartographie du territoire belge de 1780 à 1830: Entre Ferraris et le dépôt de la guerre de Belgique (Brussels...
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  • Raymond Couraud (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    unit he took part in the Battles of Narvik, for which he won the Croix de Guerre with palm, for dislodging two enemy soldiers with a grenade attack: Expressed...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    5, 2021. Buckner, Phillip (July 23, 2020). "Rébellion du Bas-Canada (La guerre des patriotes)". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Roy, Fernande (March 4, 2015)...
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  • criminels de guerre de la Séléka (PDF) (Report). International Federation for Human Rights. p. 44. Moloma, Gisèle. "RCA : transfert de Mahamat Saïd à la CPI...
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  • faits d'armes qui ont illustré la Belgique depuis l'invasion de César jusqu'à nos jours (in French). Brussel, Belgium: Au Bureau des fastes militaires....
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    2017-06-30 Ginsburger, Nicolas (30 November 2010), " La guerre, la plus terrible des érosions " Cultures de guerre et géographes universitaires Allemagne-France-Etats-Unis...
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    Henri Giraud (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    "Ministère de la guerre". gallica.bnf.fr. Retrieved 25 September 2021. Government of the French Republic (11 December 1907). "Ministère de la guerre". gallica...
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    Pierre Berdoulat (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre (Belgium))
    Ministère de la Guerre. Journal officiel de la République française. October 19, 1882. p. 5677. Ministère de la Guerre. Journal officiel de la République...
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    L'option de la guerre peut apparaître a priori la plus rapide. Mais n'oublions pas qu'après avoir gagné la guerre, il faut construire la paix. "The...
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    Roger Holeindre (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures)
    political bureau in 2013 and became honorary president in 2016. Médaille militaire Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures Croix de la Valeur...
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    Gilbert Renault (6 August 1904 – 29 July 1984), known by the nom de guerre Colonel Rémy, was a notable French secret agent active during the Second World...
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    DIRECT – Législatives 2024 : les programmes des «extrêmes» mènent «à la guerre civile», alerte Emmanuel Macron". Le Figaro. 24 June 2024. Archived from...
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