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Faction: The French Army The First World War In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions. The strength of the army consisted of 777,000 French and 46,000 colonial troops, in 21 regional corps.
Istanbul Monday saw ceremonies honoring soldiers of the French Army, Muslim and Christian alike, killed during World War I. The French Consulate General in Istanbul held commemorations at ...
Many WWI battles took place between the French armed forces and German troops positioned on the Chemin des Dames, or “Lady’s Way,” a crest between two valleys.
A 101-year-old war veteran from Ash-tead is among a prestigious group of former soldiers about to receive one of France's highest military honours, the Legion d'Honneur. Albert "Smiler" Marshall ...
In a French town near the western coast, the site of an American hospital used during WWI has been uncovered, researchers said. Ukkocartography Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques ...