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1st Army Corps (France)

Index 1st Army Corps (France)

The 1st Army Corps (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 the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Elba in 1943 - 1944, and in the campaigns to liberate France in 1944 and invade Germany in 1945. [1]

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Adolphe Guillaumat

Marie Louis Adolphe Guillaumat (January 4, 1863 – Nantes, May 18, 1940) was a French Army general during World War I.

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Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (Aéroport d’Ajaccio-Napoléon-Bonaparte), formerly “Campo dell’Oro Airport”, is the main airport serving Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica.

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Antoine Béthouart

Marie Émile Antoine Béthouart (17 December 1889 – 17 October 1982) was a French Army general who served during World War I and World War II.

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Army of Châlons

The Army de Châlons (Armée de Châlons (1870)) was a French military unit that fought during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.

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Army of the Rhine (1870)

The Army of the Rhine (Armée du Rhin (1870)) was created after the declaration of war on July 18, 1870.

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Battle of Belgium order of battle

This is the order of battle for the Battle of Belgium, a World War II battle between German and Western Allies in Belgium between 10–28 May 1940.

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Battle of Charleroi

The Battle of Charleroi (Bataille de Charleroi), or the Battle of the Sambre, was fought on 21 August 1914, by the French Fifth Army and the German 2nd and 3rd armies, during the Battle of the Frontiers.

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Battle of Dinant

The Battle of Dinant was an engagement fought by French and German forces in and around the Belgian town of Dinant during the First World War during the German invasion of Belgium.

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Battle of Flers–Courcelette

The Battle of Flers–Courcelette was fought during the Battle of the Somme in France, by the French Sixth Army and the British Fourth Army and Reserve Army, against the German 1st Army, during the First World War.

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Battle of France

The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War.

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Battle of Langemarck (1917)

The Battle of Langemarck (16–18 August 1917) was the second Anglo-French general attack of the Third Battle of Ypres, during the First World War.

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Battle of Le Transloy

The Battle of Le Transloy was the last offensive of the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the 1916 Battle of the Somme in France, during the First World War.

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Battle of Pilckem Ridge

The Battle of Pilckem Ridge (31 July – 2 August 1917) was the opening attack of the Third Battle of Ypres in the First World War.

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Battle of Poelcappelle

The Battle of Poelcappelle was fought in Flanders, Belgium, on 9 October 1917 by the British and German armies, during the First World War and marked the end of the string of highly successful British attacks in late September and early October, during the Third Battle of Ypres.

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Battle of Talavera

The Battle of Talavera (27–28 July 1809) was fought just outside the town of Talavera de la Reina, Spain some southwest of Madrid, during the Peninsular War.

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Battle of the Frontiers

The Battle of the Frontiers was a series of battles fought along the eastern frontier of France and in southern Belgium, shortly after the outbreak of the First World War.

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CENTAG wartime structure in 1989

The Central Army Group (CENTAG) was a NATO military formation comprising four Army Corps from two NATO member nations comprising troops from Canada, Germany and the United States.

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Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno

Claude Victor-Perrin, First Duc de Belluno (7 December 1764 – 1 March 1841) was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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Colmar Pocket

The Colmar Pocket (Poche de Colmar; Brückenkopf Elsass) was the area held in central Alsace, France, by the German Nineteenth Army from November 1944 to February 1945, against the U.S. 6th Army Group (6th AG) during World War II.

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David Galula

David Galula (1919–1967) was a French military officer and scholar who was influential in developing the theory and practice of counterinsurgency warfare.

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François Achille Bazaine

François Achille Bazaine (13 February 181123 September 1888) was an officer of the French army.

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French Army

The French Army, officially the Ground Army (Armée de terre) (to distinguish it from the French Air Force, Armée de L'air or Air Army) is the land-based and largest component of the French Armed Forces.

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History of Corsica

That the history of Corsica has been influenced by its strategic position at the heart of the western Mediterranean and its maritime routes, only from Sardinia, from the Isle of Elba, from the coast of Tuscany and from the French port of Nice, was first proposed by the 19th-century German theorist, Friedrich Ratzel.

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I Corps

List of military corps — List of military corps by number — List of military corps by name 1 Corps, 1st Corps, First Corps, or I Corps may refer to.

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Index of World War II articles (I)

# I'll Remember April (film).

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Italian occupation of Corsica

Italian-occupied Corsica refers to the military (and administrative) occupation by the Kingdom of Italy of the island of Corsica during World War II.

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List of military corps by number

List of military corps List of military corps by number This is a list of military corps arranged by ordinal number.

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List of military engagements of World War I

List of military engagements of World War I encompasses land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges.

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Louis Franchet d'Espèrey

Louis Félix Marie François Franchet d'Espèrey (25 May 1856 – 8 July 1942) was a French general during World War I. As commander of the large Allied army based at Salonika, he conducted the successful Macedonian campaign, which caused the collapse of the Southern Front and contributed to the armistice.

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Military history of France during World War II

The military history of France during World War II covers three periods.

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Operation Nordwind

Operation North Wind (Unternehmen Nordwind) was the last major German offensive of World War II on the Western Front.

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Order of battle for Operation Nordwind

* This is the order of battle of German and Allied forces during Operation Nordwind in World War II.

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Order of battle for the Battle of France

The Order of Battle for the Battle of France details the hierarchy of the major combatant forces in the Battle of France in May 1940.

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Order of battle of the First Battle of the Marne

The following units of the British, French and German Empires fought in the First Battle of the Marne from 5–12 September 1914 on the Western Front of World War I.

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Pierre Joseph Jeanningros

Pierre Jean Joseph Jeanningros, (21 November 1816 Besançon, France - 30 April 1902) was a French général, famous for having commanded the French Foreign Legion.

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Siege of Maubeuge

The Siege of Maubeuge took place from at le camp retranché de Maubeuge (the Entrenched Camp of Maubeuge) the start of World War I on the Western Front.

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Sixth United States Army Group

The Sixth United States Army Group was an Allied Army Group that fought in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

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Structure of the French Army in 1989

The Order of Battle of the French Army in 1989 is given below.

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The Defense of Champigny

The Defense of Champigny is a late 19th century painting by Édouard Detaille.

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Troupes de marine

The Troupe de marine (TDM) are a corps of the French Army which regroups several specialties: infantry, artillery, armoured and airborne.

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Victor de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg

Marie-Victor-Nicolas de Faÿ, marquis de La Tour-Maubourg (22 May 1768 at Château de La Motte-de-Galaure, near Grenoble – 11 November 1850 at Dammarie-lès-Lys, Île-de-France) was a French cavalry military commander under France's Ancien Régime before rising to prominence during the First French Empire.

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1st Army (France)

The First Army (1re Armée) was a field army of France that fought during World War I and World War II.

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1st Army Corps

1st Army Corps may refer to.

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2nd Armored Division (France)

The French 2nd Armored Division (2e Division Blindée, 2e DB), commanded by General Philippe Leclerc, fought during the final phases of World War II in the Western Front.

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2nd Army Corps (France)

The 2nd Army Corps (e Corps d'Armée) was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Campaign for France in 1940 and during the 1944–45 campaigns in southern France, the Vosges Mountains, Alsace, and southwestern Germany.

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2nd Infantry Division (France)

The French Infantry Division (2e Division d'Infanterie, 2e DI) was one of the oldest divisions of the French army.

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41st Infantry Division (France)

The 41st Infantry Division (41e Division d'Infanterie, 41e DI) was a French Army formation during World War I and World War II.

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43rd Infantry Regiment (France)

The 43rd Infantry Regiment (43e Régiment d'Infanterie or 43e RI) was a French infantry regiment which dated back to the creation in 1638 of the Régiment Royal des Vaisseaux - one of the regiments of the Maison militaire du roi de France (Royal Military House of France) created to serve on boats and in the colonies: all such regiments were, in 1791, given a number in the line-infantry order of battle meaning that they could be considered historically as the "ancestors" of the naval infantry regiments (see 107th Infantry Regiment (France)).

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4th Armoured Division (France, 1964)

The 4th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the French Army formed between 1964 and 1970.

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53rd Infantry Division (France)

The 53rd Infantry Division (53e Division d'Infanterie, 53e DI)was a French Army formation during World War I and World War II.

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55th Infantry Division (France)

The 55th Infantry Division (55e Division d'Infanterie, 55e DI) was a French Army formation during World War I and World War II.

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60th Infantry Division (France)

The 60th Infantry Division (60e Division d'Infanterie, 60e DI) was a French Army formation during World War I and World War II.

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7th Armoured Division (France)

The 7th Armoured Division (7e Division Blindée, 7e DB) was an armoured division of the French Army.

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7th North African Infantry Division

The 7th Infantry Division North African (7 e DINA) was an infantry division of the French Army that participated in the Second World War.

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94th Infantry Regiment (France)

The 94th Infantry Regiment (94e régiment d’infanterie or 94e RI) was a French Army regiment.

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1 Army Corps (France), 1er Corps d'Armée, French 1st Corps, French I Corps, I Army Corps (France), I Corps (France).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Army_Corps_(France)

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