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855:, the French were unable to land forces quickly enough on Corsica to prevent the bulk of the German troops from reaching their exit ports on the east coast of the island. The final combat took place around Bastia, with the island secured by French forces on October 4, 1943. The bulk of the German forces, however, had made good their escape. The Germans took 700 casualties and lost 350 men to POW camps. The Italians lost 800 men in the fighting (mostly
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1127:. Although desperate German troops formed islands of resistance, most notably at the fortified city of Belfort, troops of the 2 DIM, 9 DIC, and the 1 DB pushed through gaps in the German lines, disrupting their defense and keeping the battle mobile. French tanks moved through the Belfort Gap and reached the Rhine at
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During the course of its operations in France and
Germany in 1944 - 1945, the 1st Army Corps lost 3,518 men killed, 13,339 wounded, and 1,449 missing, for a total of 18,306 casualties. Although not all casualties inflicted on the Germans by 1st Army Corps are known, the corps is credited with taking
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units to cover positions on the river that the slower-moving infantry divisions (4th
Colonial Infantry Division - 4 DIC, 7th North African Infantry Division - 7 DINA, and the 19 DI) could then occupy. This required combat with the Germans, but the corps reached positions near Le Hamel, Aubigny, and
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reinforcements. By the end of the month, however, other attacks by U.S. and French forces against the Colmar Pocket had forced the
Germans to redistribute their troops, and an early February attack by the 1st Army Corps moved north through weak German resistance, reaching the bridge over the Rhine
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Compounding the distance that supplies had to travel from the ports in southern France were the north–south railway lines with destroyed bridges and sections of track. Early
October 1944 also saw the unseasonably early arrival of cold and wet weather more characteristic of November. All of these
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hoped to obtain reinforcements with which to hold the island. After the
Germans began disarming Italian soldiers, General Magli of the Italian Army ordered Italian forces to consider the Germans as an enemy rather than as allies. Thereafter, Italian units on the island cooperated with the French
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to a single, not-at-full strength infantry division. The 1st Army Corps launched their attack to force the
Belfort Gap on November 13, 1944. By a stroke of fate, the French attack caught the German division commander near the front lines, who perished under a hail of Moroccan gunfire. The same
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The
Germans defended Elba with two infantry battalions, fortified coastal areas, and several coastal artillery batteries totaling some 60 guns of medium and heavy caliber. In the fighting, the French seized the island, killing 500 German and Italian defenders, and taking 1,995 of them prisoner.
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Maitland Wilson, Baron Wilson of Libya & of Stowlangtoft, 1881-1964, commander of 2nd Division, British forces in Egypt, W Force, GOC Palestine and Transjordan, commander of 9th Army, and CinC of Persia and Iraq and then Middle East Command prior to becoming Supreme Allied Commander
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Théodore Marcel Sciard, 1881-1967, commander of the Bas-Rhin
Fortified Region, 43 DI, 3 DINA, and 1st Military Region prior to commanding the 1st Army Corps. After the 1940 campaign, commanded the 17th Military Region in 1940-1941 and then retired. Recalled in 1944 and retired again in
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Division troops), and the French had 75 killed, 12 missing, and 239 wounded. From
October 1943 until May 1944, the 1st Army Corps defended Corsica, conducted training, and moved units between Corsica and North Africa. On April 18, 1944, the 1st Army Corps was subordinated to General
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took over the Mediterranean Theater, however, attitudes at Allied headquarters changed and the operation was approved. By this time, though, the Germans had strongly fortified Elba, an island dominated by rugged terrain in any case, making the assault considerably more difficult.
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Marie Émile Antoine Béthouart, 1890-1982, commander of the 1 DLC, French forces in Norway, sub-Division Rabat, and Division Casablanca, as well as head of the French military mission to Washington prior to assuming command of 1st Army Corps. French high commissioner to Austria,
731:. This was followed by capture of the bulk of the infantry of the 29th (29 DI) and 47th Infantry Divisions (47 DI) on June 19 near Lamotte-Beuvron. The final week of the campaign was a constant retreat for the remnants of the corps, with elements crossing the river
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factors served to force a halt to the 1st Army Corps' advance in October while the corps improved its supply situations and resolved manpower issues caused by the French high command's decision to rotate the Senegalese troops to the south and replace them with
970:, and here the troops of the 9th Colonial Infantry Division seized a viable beachhead. Within two hours, French commandos reached the crest of the 400-meter Monte Tambone Ridge overlooking the landing areas. The RN commandos boarded and seized the German
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Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, 1891-1963, commander of 17. Panzer-Division and military commander of Sicily prior to becoming military commander for Sardinia and Corsica in 1943. Went on to command XIV. Panzerkorps in Italy 1943-1945, prisoner of war
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Dwight David Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Commander in Chief Allied Expeditionary Force Mediterranean, then Commander in Chief Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in 1944-1945, postwar U.S. Army Chief of Staff and President of the United
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on the south coast, the French initially ran into difficulties because of the German fortifications and extremely rugged terrain that ringed the landing area. Falling back on an alternate plan, the landing beach was shifted to the east, near
661:, but the general failure of the Allies to hold the German advance mandated early retreats so that the 1st Army Corps would not be cut off. Breda fell to the Germans on May 13 and the corps conducted a fighting withdrawal through Dorp and
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The 1st Army Corps led the attack against the Colmar Pocket on January 20, 1945. Fighting in woodlands and dense urban areas, the 1st Army Corps' attack stalled after the first day, meeting a German defense in depth and attracting German
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Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, 1889-1952, commander of the 14 DI, 13th Military Division, 14th Military Division, and CinC Tunisia prior to commanding Armée B. Postwar, became high commissioner then CinC for French
1264:, raced south along the east bank of the Rhine and then swung east, paralleling the course of the Swiss frontier. From Freudenstadt, the 4 DMM turned south and met the 9 DIC near Döggingen on April 29, cutting off the German
1189:. A French offensive in mid-December designed to collapse the Colmar Pocket failed for lack of offensive power and the requirement to cover more of the Allied front line as U.S. units were shifted north in response to the
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From circa 1965 to 1978 the corps included the 8th Division (with 4th and 14th Brigades) until the 8th Division, later the 8th Armoured Division, was disestablished in the small divisions reorganisation of the late 1970s.
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was taken by the 9th Division on June 18 and the island was largely secured by the following day. Fighting in the hills between the Germans and the Senegalese colonial infantry was vicious, with the Senegalese employing
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in the Black Forest. Frantic attempts at escape by the encircled German troops came to naught among French roadblocks and the formidable terrain of the forest, and they were left no options save death or surrender.
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manpower. The supply situation had improved by early November, coinciding with orders from General Eisenhower, now in charge of all Allied forces in northwestern Europe, directing a general offensive all along the
1197:, an offensive with the goal of recapturing Alsace. After the U.S. Seventh and French First Armies had held and turned back this offensive, the Allies were ready to reduce the Colmar Pocket once and for all.
697:. The Germans broke out of this bridgehead on June 5, 1940, and continued their advance into the heart of France. A counterattack by armored elements of the corps on June 6 was halted by the Germans.
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1066:, but the push lacked strength as the 4 DMM was still deploying to France (and would be further engaged securing the alpine frontier with Italy for several months) and the 1 DB was still assembling in
961:(lightly armed fighters who had the mission of operating behind enemy lines) units landed at multiple points before the main landing force and neutralized coastal artillery batteries. Landing in the
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1160:. French losses, however, had also been significant, and plans to immediately clear the Alsatian Plain of German forces had to be shelved while both sides gathered strength for the next battles.
1094:. Operating with one division and experiencing the same logistics problems as other Allied units in Europe, the advance of the 1st Army Corps was slowed in front of the Belfort Gap by the German
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in November 1942. For the remainder of the war in Europe, many French divisions would be subordinated to 1st Army Corps, but the divisions that spent the most time with the corps were the
1142:(taken by a surprise armored drive) and Belfort (taken by assault of the 2 DIM). Realizing the German defense had been too static for their own good, General De Lattre (commander of the
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French losses were 252 killed and missing, and 635 men wounded in action, while the British lost 38 of their 48 commandos, with nine others wounded by the blast of the demolition charge.
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Henry Jules Jean Martin, 1888-1984, commander of 87 DIA, Division Marrakech, and 1 DMM before commanding 1st Army Corps. Commander of XIX Corps in Algeria from 1944-1946, retired 1946.
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1360:). General BĂ©thouart became the commander of French forces in Austria and the High Commissioner for France in Austria until 1950. 1st Army Corps was inactivated on April 30, 1946.
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on the night of September 13, 1943, the SS troops took 2,000 Italian prisoners and secured the port from which the Germans could evacuate their forces. Although supported by the
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on February 9, 1945. Thereafter, the thrust of the Allied offensive moved to the north, and the 1st Army Corps was assigned the defense of the Rhine from the area south of
1379:). Genérals Faverdin, Bonmati, D'Hulst, BARASCUD, MARTINIE and DELISSNYDER succeeded him there. By 1984 the corps headquarters and military region HQ had been split again.
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770:. Now commanded by Lieutenant General Martin the primary combat units of the corps were provided American equipment and weapons as part of the rearmament of the French
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on November 24, forcing the German troops to either surrender or intern themselves in Switzerland. On November 25, 1st Army Corps units liberated both
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Giovanni Magli, 1884-1969, commander of the Centauro Armored Division prior to commanding VII Army Corps on Corsica, then GOC of Sardinia 1943-1944.
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Believing that the relative inactivity of 1st Army Corps meant the corps was digging in for the winter, the Germans reduced their forces in the
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and also landed to guide in other troops headed for the beaches, but a massive blast from a German demolition charge killed 38 of their men.
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by mid-November 1939. On May 10, 1940, the Corps commanded the 25th Motorised Infantry Division (25 DIM) in addition to its organic units.
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680:, where the French Army intended to make a major stand. Because of German advances, the 1st Army Corps had to deploy its divisional
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1070:. In mid-September, the corps secured the Lomont Mountains, a range about 130 kilometers (81 mi) long running from the river
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693:. During May 24–25, troops of the corps seized and lost Aubigny twice. The Germans, however, had held onto a large bridgehead at
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and landing on the southern coast of Corsica. Wishing to cut off the German troops, and informed on September 10, 1943, that the
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953:), a battalion and supplementary battery of the Colonial Artillery Regiment of Morocco (R.A.C.M.) and the 2nd Group of Moroccan
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From June 9, the corps was involved in a succession of withdrawals that were meant to form lines of defense along the rivers
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into retreat in what historian Stuart Robson called "the last old-style Napoleonic infantry charge in history." This forced
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on April 24, and then pushed south again with elements of the 2 DIM into the Alps, crossing into Austria and marching into
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1156:). This maneuver succeeded on November 28, 1944, and resulted in the capture of over 10,000 German troops, crippling the
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799:(2 GTM), the Commandos de Choc battalion and the 3rd Battalion, 69th Mountain Artillery Regiment (69 RAM), landed on
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on June 24, 1940. The following day, an armistice was declared and the corps assembled in the region of Miallet and
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with the 60th and 21st Infantry Divisions (60 DI and 21 DI), but was ordered to retreat back into France on May 18.
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Infantry Divisions. Its troops came from the 1st military region of the Metropolitan Army, which covered the
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1st Army Corps (part of Seventh Army) retreated to the Somme to avoid being cut off by the German advance.
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1908:(Volumes I, IV, V-I, and V-III). Armée de Terre, Service Historique. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1976.
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After the Germans crossed the Loire on June 18, the 19 DI of the corps was largely destroyed near
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troops on Corsica were willing to fight on the side of the Allies, the French launched Operation
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on May 10, 1940, the 1st Army Corps moved into Belgium with the goal of gaining contact with the
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941:. French forces comprised the 9th Colonial Infantry Division (9 DIC), two battalions of French
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Mediterranean in 1944. Postwar was the Head of the British Joint Staff Mission to Washington.
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on May 7, 1945. Elements of the 5 DB and the 4 DMM drove southeast along the north shore of
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Advance of U.S. and French forces after landing in southern France, August - September, 1944.
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Trancart assumed command of the corps. The 1st Army Corps was demobilized on July 10, 1940.
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had collapsed the German presence in Alsace to a roughly circular pocket around the town of
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border. German resistance was spotty in September, but rapidly coalesced in front of the
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The Belfort Gap forced and the formation of the Colmar Pocket, November - December, 1944.
634:, the corps was transferred to the French Seventh Army and moved to coastal regions near
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On April 15, 1st Army Corps was given the mission of crossing the Rhine, traversing the
1146:) directed both corps of his army to close on Burnhaupt in order to encircle the German
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road junction, capturing it on April 17, 1945. The 9 DIC, crossing the Rhine north of
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101,556 Germans prisoner during the campaigns to liberate France and invade Germany.
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landings in southern France, the headquarters of the 1st Army Corps was assembled at
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At 0400 hours on June 17, 1944, the 1st Army Corps assaulted Elba in Operation
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1352:. On July 16, 1945, the 1st Army Corps was renamed "Army Corps of the South" (
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The period from May 19–26 saw the corps falling back to the line of the river
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The Corps saw service throughout the entirety of World War I. During the
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1914:. Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1952.
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forces in western Italy. Initially, the proposal was denied by General
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1815:"Ars-Laquenexy - Le Château de Mercy - Propriété de l'armée française"
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The 1st Army Corps was reconstituted on August 16, 1943, in Ain-Taya,
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1525:"[Map of] Régions militaires et Corps d'Armée le 2 août 1914"
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Chimiste - mon site consacré aux parcours de régiments en 1914-18
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The corps was again disbanded in 1990, seemingly on 1 July 1990.
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and then turning east toward Sankt-Anton. The following day was
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attack narrowly missed capturing the commander of the German
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Satellite view of Elba (bottom) showing rugged terrain.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1990
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2 September 1939 - 2 July 1940 : Général Sciard
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17 December 1916 : Général de Riols de Fonclare
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French 1st Army operations, April 15 - May 8, 1945.
1090:on the Swiss frontier, and a gateway to the river
895:French troops enter Portoferraio on June 18, 1944.
3305:Military units and formations established in 1939
1905:Guerre 1939 - 1945. Les Grandes Unités Françaises
1181:. As the southernmost corps of Allied forces in
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913:Channel and vehicles on the coastal road of the
1921:- Military Operations: France and Belgium, 1917
1865:"Aviation Légère de l'Armée de Terre 1977–1990"
1371:in 1970. In 1977, the corps was fused with the
1294:, ending Allied military operations in Europe.
887:Operation Brassard: The invasion of Elba, 1944.
1795:The French Army: Five Orders of Battle 1970-96
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1953:
1817:(in French). Ars-laquenexy.fr. Archived from
1784:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. V-III, p. 801
1043:and an officer who had actively assisted the
835:who also wanted enemy troops off the island.
827:and landed elements of the 1st Army Corps at
803:in the same month. To the south, the German
781:the 1st Army Corps, comprising Headquarters,
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1753:in 1943-1944 prior to taking command of the
1594:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, pp. 69-71
1224:to the Swiss frontier until mid-April 1945.
1193:. On January 1, 1945, the Germans launched
630:for war. Initially assigned as part of the
26:For the similarly numbered formation in the
1933:Biographical data for World War II Generals
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1435:Armoured and Cavalry Branch Training School
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1727:The History of the French First Army, p.45
1697:The History of the French First Army, p.34
1630:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. IV, p. 422
762:Operation VĂ©suve: The Invasion of Corsica.
598:Advance to Breda and retreat to the Somme.
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929:was underway. After British General Sir
815:assault infantry brigade were evacuating
448:in 1940, on the Mediterranean islands of
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1603:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, p. 77
1585:Grandes Unités Françaises, Vol. I, p. 69
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1316:30 August 1943 - 10 August 1944 :
511:. At the time, the Corps comprised the
456:in 1943 - 1944 and in the campaigns to
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2580:French Civil and Military High Command
1658:L'Armée de la Victoire, Vol. I, p. 161
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1328:1 September 1945 - 6 June 1946 :
1310:2–10 July 1940 : Général Trancart
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1045:Allied landings in French North Africa
791:(1 RTM), the 4th Regiment of Moroccan
785:(4 DMM), the 1st Regiment of Moroccan
574:19 April 1917 : Général Lacapelle
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614:June 1940: the I Corps' long retreat.
571:25 January 1917 : Général Muteau
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2665:Capture of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
1912:The History of the French First Army
1322:10 August 1944 - 8 July 1945 :
657:. This was achieved on May 12 near
460:in 1944 and invade Germany in 1945.
1900:, Paris: Charles Lavauzelle, 1985.
1840:https://www.tanaka-world.net/?cat=7
1497:Chtimiste, Didier (1 August 2007).
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496:and overrunning France under the
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3172:End of World War II in Europe
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1171:on the Alsatian Plain. This
1106:French Forces of the Interior
626:Sciard as part of the French
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1775:Riviera to the Rhine, p. 431
1766:Riviera to the Rhine, p. 413
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1499:"RĂ©gions militaire en 1914"
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1751:286. Sicherungs-Division
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1124:IV. Luftwaffen-Feldkorps
801:Fascist-occupied Corsica
779:Allied invasion of Italy
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2947:Liberation of Marseille
1712:April 12, 2009, at the
1461:Robson, Stuart (2007).
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1041:1940 campaign in Norway
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505:Battle of Passchendaele
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3187:Provisional Government
2851:Liberation of Saint-LĂ´
2825:Maquis de Saint-Marcel
2805:Liberation of Limousin
2769:Battle of Mont Mouchet
2753:Liberation of Limousin
2649:Syria–Lebanon campaign
2600:Provisional Government
2575:Empire Defense Council
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2456:2nd Moroccan Infantry
1854:, accessed June 2013.
1842:, accessed July 2021.
1804:, accessed June 2014.
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2815:Liberation of Guéret
2532:Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1927:Riviera to the Rhine
1867:(in French). Alat.fr
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490:Imperial German Army
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2988:Liberation of Nancy
2952:Liberation of Paris
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2927:Battle of Port Cros
2892:Liberation of Brest
2877:Battle for Brittany
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2689:Tunisian campaign
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1158:LXIII. Armeekorps
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177:Free French
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655:Dutch Army
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