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  • 21France–United Kingdom relations — Articleissues unreferenced = March 2008 expand =January 2008Anglo French relations describes relations between the governments of the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). The designation anglo… …

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  • 22France —    Following its victory over France in June 1940, Germany and Italy divided the country into a military occupied zone and an autonomous government at Vichy under the leadership of Marshal Philippe Petain. In theory, the Vichy regime had… …

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  • 23marshal — 1. noun /ˈmɑːʃəl,ˈmɑɹʃəl/ a) A high ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general. b) A military officer of the highest rank in several… …

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  • 24marshal — I. n. 1. Chief officer of arms. 2. Conductor, director, regulator, master of ceremonies. 3. Harbinger, pursuivant, herald. 4. [In France.] Commander in chief. II. v. a. 1. Arrange, range, rank, dispose, array, draw up, set in orde …

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  • 25Military history of France during World War II — History of France …

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  • 26Field marshal — For other uses, see Field marshal (disambiguation). Common anglophone military ranks Navies Armies Air forces Officers Admiral of the fleet Marshal / …

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  • 27Field Marshal — For other meanings see Field Marshal (disambiguation)Field marshal is a military officer rank. Today it is the highest rank in the armies in which it is used, one step above a general or colonel general. Historically, however, several armies used …

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  • 28Colonel General (France) — For other uses of this term, see Colonel General. A Colonel General was an officer of the French army during the Ancien Régime, Napoleonic era and the Bourbon Restoration. The positions were not military ranks, but rather offices of the crown.… …

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  • 291921 in France — See also: 1920 in France, other events of 1921, 1922 in France. Events from the year 1921 in France.EventsBefore touching on the principal events which took place in France in the course of the year 1921, it is necessary to recall one or two of… …

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  • 30Constable of France — 2 October 1369: Charles V of France presents the sword Joyeuse to the Constable Bertrand du Guesclin The Constable of France (French …

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