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    National Gendarmerie (French: Gendarmerie nationale, [ʒɑ̃daʁməʁi nɑsjɔnal]) is one of two national law enforcement forces of France, along with the National...
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    Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; 'National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in...
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    original on 11 March 2012. En 2001, la France a vendu pour 1,288 milliard de dollars d'équipements militaires, ce qui la met au troisième rang mondial...
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    l'Armée, the military museum of the Army of France, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs, and the Musée d'Histoire Contemporaine. The complex also includes the...
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    prostituées - LeMonde.fr". lemonde.fr. "Assemblée Nationale. Rapport D'information: Par La Commission Des Lois Constitutionnelles, De La Législation Et...
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    retour sur l'actualité nucléaire", La Revue d'Histoire Militaire, Les Lilas, La Revue d'Histoire Militaire, 2018 (read online archive) Mongin, Dominique...
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    Po Institut d'études politiques Fondation nationale des sciences politiques 1945-1979". Centre d’histoire de Sciences Po. Archived from the original...
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  • "l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique", under the leadership of the French engineer, Albert Caquot, and in 1972 it became l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure...
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    Grande école (category Educational institutions in France)
    officially denominated as military academies of the French Republic. The École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, formerly located in Saint-Cyr-l'École...
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    Jean Thurel (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    (societe d'etudes d'histoire militaire) (1895). "Le médaillon de vétérance". Carnet de la Sabretache: revue militaire rétrospective (in French). Vol. III. Nancy...
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    Sabine Andrivon-Milton (category People from Fort-de-France)
    service militaire volontaire Médaille de bronze du Souvenir Français Chevalière de la Légion d'honneur Médaille de bronze de l'ONAC (Office Nationale des...
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  • École des Ponts ParisTech (originally called École nationale des ponts et chaussées; lit. 'National School of Bridges and Roads'; or ENPC, also nicknamed...
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    High Commissioner of France (French military and civilian commander-in-chief, Commandement en chef français civil et militaire) for North and West Africa...
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    Maximilien Robespierre (category French people executed by guillotine during the French Revolution)
    Convention nationale, dans la séance du 8 thermidor de l'an 2 de la République une et indivisible; trouvé parmi ses papiers par la commission chargée de...
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  • Résistance-Fer (category French Resistance networks and movements)
    decided, in conjunction with the Commission militaire of the Conseil National de la Resistance (CNR) to commission several films on the Resistance. [...
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  • France" archive, in IRSN (accessed 29 september 2018). (fr) Dänzer-Kantof and Torres 2013, p. 572. (fr) Denis Baupin, Assemblée nationale, Commission...
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    Torture during the Algerian War (category Human rights abuses in France)
    Maurice Vaïsse (dir.), Militaires et guérilla dans la guerre d'Algérie, Bruxelles, Complexe, 2001, 561 p., p. 469–487. "La commission de sauvegarde des droits...
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    Jean-Lambert Tallien (category Commission des Sciences et des Arts members)
    relativement à une nouvelle organisation des transports militaires. A Paris: De l'Imprimerie nationale 1797 - Motion d'ordre du représentant du peuple Tallien...
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    Thomas-Alexandre Dumas (category Deaths from stomach cancer in France)
    pp. 177–183 Henri Bourgeois, Biographies de la Vendée militaire: Alexandre Dumas (Luçon, France: M. Bideaux, 1900), 23, quoted in Reiss (2012), The Black...
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    Gérard Chaliand (category Belgian emigrants to France)
    East Asia West, East and Southern Africa He taught in Paris, France, at the École nationale d'administration (1980-1987) and at Ecole de Guerre (War College)...
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    Palace of Fontainebleau (category Art museums and galleries in Île-de-France)
    "Fontainebleau- Milles anes d'histoire de France", p. 22 (2020) Hebert and Sarmant, "Fontainebleau- Milles anes d'histoire de France" Salmon, Xavier, "Fountainebleau...
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    the 14 July military parade, translation of the French name of Défilé militaire du 14 juillet, is a French military parade that has been held on the morning...
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    American University of Paris (category 1962 establishments in France)
    private, independent, and accredited liberal arts university in Paris, France. Founded in 1962, the university is one of the oldest American institutions...
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  • Maurice Vaïsse (category 21st-century French historians)
    études de la défense nationale. From 1986 to 2000, he headed the Groupe d'études français d'histoire de l'armement nucléaire (French study group for history...
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    German invasion of Luxembourg (category Battles and operations of World War II involving France)
    History". National Museum of Military History Diekirch. Musée national d'histoire militaire. Archived from the original on 22 August 2006. Retrieved 6 October...
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    Faubourg Saint-Germain (category Pages with French IPA)
    Faubourg Saint-Germain (French pronunciation: [fobuʁ sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]) is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite...
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    Musée d'Orsay (category 1986 establishments in France)
    Gauguin, and van Gogh. Many of these works were held at the Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume prior to the museum's opening in 1986. It is one of the...
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    (in French). Perpignan: Digithèque MJP, University of Perpignan. Maury, Jean-Pierre (2010). "Le Commandement en chef civil et militaire" (in French). Perpignan:...
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    Italian declaration of war, the British Royal Navy and the French Marine Nationale (the French National Navy) had planned to sortie into the Mediterranean...
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    Hôtel Matignon (category Official residences in France)
    The Hôtel Matignon (French: [otɛl də matiɲɔ̃]) is the official residence of the Prime Minister of France. It is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris...
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