• Army – Général d'armée Georges Maurice Jean Blanchard Cavalry Corps – Général de corps d'armée René Prioux (vs. Hoeppner's XVI Pz Corps @ Hannut) 2nd Light...
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    referrals of "Général d'armée", "Général de corps d'armée", "Amiral", "Vice-amiral d'escadre", "Général d'armée aérienne" et "Général de corps aérien". Instruction...
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    Battle of Saint-Mihiel (category United States Marine Corps in World War I)
    Pursuit Group under First U.S. Army command 13th Aero Squadron 2e corps d'armée colonial [fr] (2e CAC) - Gen Ernest Joseph Blondlat 2e division de cavalerie...
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  • The 1st Army Corps (French: 1er Corps d'Armée) was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Campaign for France in 1940, on...
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  • The 2nd Army Corps (French: 2e Corps d'Armée) was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Campaign for France in 1940 and...
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    August - November 1918 As part of the French 1st Colonial Corps (French: 1er corps d'armée colonial, 1er CAC), at various times it was part of the French...
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  • The 9th Army Corps (French: 9e Corps d'Armée) was a large military formation of the French Army, constituted during the Second French Empire, and during...
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  • March 1945 he was given command of the 9th Colonial Infantry Division (9th DIC).: 168  The French colonial government had co-existed uneasily with the...
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  • Ardennes) on August 18, and that to join the Colonial Troops Army Corps (French: « Corps d’Armée des Troupes Coloniales ») of the IVth Army (French: « 4e Armée...
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    Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (category French colonial people in Cameroon)
    XV Corps was transferred to the Seventh United States Army on 29 September, and Leclerc feared that 2e DB would be transferred to Général d'armée Jean...
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    groupe d'armées, armées, corps d'armée [Orders of battle for major units: general headquarters, army groups, armies, army corps] (in French). Vol. 1, 10...
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    1952-1962 (*) Officer who later became général de corps d'armée. (**) Officer who later became général d'armée. Henri Bentégeat was Chef d'état-major des armées...
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    Lattre de Tassigny (2 February 1889 – 11 January 1952) was a French général d'armée during World War II and the First Indochina War. He was posthumously elevated...
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  • inédits 1923-1933. Arthaud. pp. 93–. ISBN 978-2-08-129804-0. "GÉNÉRAL DE CORPS D'ARMÉE D'ANSELME". Museedesetoiles.fr. Musée des Étoiles. Retrieved 12 January...
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    the surrounding fields. General Émile Béthouart's French I Corps (French: Ier Corps d'Armée) attacked on 20 January 1945. The 2nd and 4th Moroccan Divisions...
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    montagne au Maghreb. pp. 136–157: "les Divisions d'Oran et d'Alger du 19e Corps d'armée n'ont pu conquérir le Touat et le Gourara qu'au prix de durs combats...
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  • in Morocco, and he was promoted to général de corps d'armée on 7 February 1951 and then to général d'armée on 1 August 1954. He was awarded the Grand Cross...
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    graduated as an aspirant on 25 July 1918, and was assigned to the 5th Colonial Infantry Regiment (5e RIC) in Lyon on 14 August 1918. As a platoon leader...
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  • Infantry Division (Brigadier General John W. O'Daniel) (from 25 May) Général d'armée (General) Alphonse Juin 3ème Division d'Infanterie Algérienne (3rd Algerian...
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    Second Army was made up of the IV and VI Army Corps of the United States Army and the 2d Corps d'Armee Colonials (French). Since the French portion of the...
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    Escadrille d’hélicoptères légère de la 1re Armée, Baden-Baden I French Corps, 1er Corps d'armée (1er CA), Metz, France 8e Régiment de Hussards (8e RH), Altkirch...
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    Turkey, Iran and Algeria, were future général d'armée Antoine Béthouart, three future généraux de corps d'armée, four future généraux de division and eighteen...
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    the Second World War, the retired Azan was briefly named Général de corps d'armée, and in 1944 was honored by the Académie Française. He died in 1951...
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    soldiers are trained in ski combat Switzerland's — 3rd Mountain Army Corps (Corps d’armée de montagne 3) United Kingdom — Members of the Royal Marines UK Commando...
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    separate army corps. It is noted that in 1873 the term Armée d'Afrique was used with reference to the troops of the 19th Army Corps (19e Corps d'Armée). It was...
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    France. He was promoted to général de corps d'armée (4 stars) in 1963. In March 1966, he became général d'armée (5 stars) and was made chief of the French...
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    second adjoint to the Military governor of Paris. Promoted to général de corps d'armée on March 1, 1974, he assumed command of the 4th Military Region, comprising...
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  • Baule-Escoublac, France) was a French général de corps d'armée. He served in World War II and the Cold War and saw colonial service in French North Africa. He was...
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    ISBN 0-8047-2283-8 Lawrence, Mark Atwood and Fredrik Logevall, The First Vietnam War: Colonial Conflict and Cold War Crisis, Harvard University Press, 2007. ISBN 0-674-02371-4...
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    victoire dans la défaite: Racines, enjeux, significations: Le XIVème corps d'armée sur le front central des Alpes en juin 1940 (PhD thesis). Université...
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