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    are trained at: École de l'air (French: École de l'air) (Air School) de Provence École Militaire de l'Air (French: École militaire de l'air) (Military...
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  • Military School of, in Coëtquidan École Militaire Interarmes (EMIA) - Interarms Military School, in Coëtquidan École Militaire des Aspirants de Coëtquidan (EMAC)...
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    militaire adapté, Fort-de-France (Martinique) 2e Régiment du service militaire adapté, Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) 3e Régiment du service militaire adapté...
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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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    Initial Training Centre / 6th Mountain Infantry Battalion, in Gap École militaire de haute montagne (EMHM) - High Mountain Military School, in Chamonix...
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    Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève in Versailles to prepare for the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, where he won a place in 1908. Before he entered,...
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    Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    son of an aristocratic family, Hauteclocque graduated from the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, the French military academy, in 1924. After service...
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  • beginning of 1945, in the reduction of the Colmar Pocket. As director of artillery and second in command of the École de guerre, Zeller was promoted to général...
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    historian and engineer born in Strasbourg. He received his education at the École polytechnique in Paris, and for a period of time was secretary and confidant...
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    Louis Marie Baptiste Atthalin (category People from Colmar)
    1784 at Colmar, Haut-Rhin - 3 September 1856) was a French Army officer, politician, painter, watercolorist, and lithographer. He died in Colmar on 3 September...
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    which remains in use today. He founded the Corps royal des ingénieurs militaires, whose curriculum was based on his publications on engineering design...
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    Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    Montreal are named after the general. School year n° 198 of the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr (2011–2014) was called Castelnau's school year in...
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    and bridges in Europe. He also established the military academy, the École Militaire, and, following the model of the Prussians, established military training...
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    (Hydro) floatplane, the XIV S (Sanitaire) air ambulance and the XIV Et.2 (Ecole) trainer. Later variants, such as the XIVbis A.2 and XIVbis B.2, featured...
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  • histoireduroussillon.free.fr. MARQUIE., Claude (1998-11-28). "Jean Bringer, chef militaire de-la-Résistance audoise". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-03-02...
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    Henri Giraud (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    sub-lieutenant in the 4th Zouaves. In 1907, he qualified for admission to the École supérieure de guerre, and on 10 December was transferred to the 27th Infantry...
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  • This is a list of schools in France Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague, Paris École Canadienne Bilingue de Paris Notre-Dame International High School, Verneuil-sur-Seine...
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    operations. The Hellenic Military Academy was modeled after the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr shifting its focus from artillery and engineer training...
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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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    to hold a large bridgehead (the Colmar Pocket), on the western bank of the Rhine and centered around the city of Colmar. On 16 November the Allies started...
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    Georges Journois (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    Infantry Regiment on 29 May 1915 and was sent on the same day to the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr (St. Cyr Special Military School) to become an officer...
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    was a French mining engineer. After brilliant studies at the École Polytechnique and École des Mines he was placed in charge of the mineralogical sub-district...
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    Adolphe Messimy (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    the war in command of the 162nd Infantry Division with which he liberated Colmar. During the war he received eight citations and ended with the rank of général...
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  • Infantry Division, Seventh Army. Awarded for his heroic actions at the Colmar Pocket and at the crossing of the Rhine River, during WWII. Vincente Minnelli...
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    Calvinist church (temple protestant) in the former chapel Jesuit college in Colmar (1714–1763), now Lycée Bartholdi [fr] including the Chapel of Saint Peter...
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