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.
He saw Pétain's rise to power as a coup d'état. Other Free French units were directly attached to Allied forces, including the British SAS and RAF, and the Soviet Air Forces. The US Army also supplied ...
Though he's not physically buried in Centralia, a headstone still stands at Washington Lawn Cemetery honoring U.S. Army First Lieutenant Elmer John Noble, who was killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918, ...
(WNEM) - A World War II veteran received a well-deserved honor ... Yannick Tagand, the French consul general that covers the Midwest traveled from Chicago to Ingersolle Township Hall to give ...
The French military presence in Africa remains one of the most controversial issues, attracting much criticism. An expert and political analyst, Pouga Mbock, during an interview revealed the ...
At the minor Battle of Cantigny, US troops captured the German-held village. Over the next six months, US troops were involved in a dozen WWI battles on the Western Front. These included: In June 1918 ...