 | The 4th Armored Division (French: 4e Division cuirassée (4e DCr)) was a short-lived armoured unit of the French Army. Formed on 10 May 1940 on the battlefield... 5 KB (529 words) - 21:45, 12 February 2024 |
 | 17 May 1940 took place during the Battle of France. The French 4e Division cuirassée (Colonel Charles de Gaulle), attacked the German-held village of... 6 KB (615 words) - 15:02, 16 March 2024 |
 | French 2e Division cuirassée (2nd DCr, heavy armoured division) and 4e Division cuirassée (4th DCr) and the British 1st Armoured Division. The attacks... 23 KB (2,884 words) - 23:58, 2 May 2024 |
 | Franco-British troops; the Allies were reinforced by infantry divisions and the 4e Division cuirassée (4e DCr, Colonel Charles De Gaulle) but lost many of their... 62 KB (9,051 words) - 15:10, 23 April 2024 |
 | Charles de Gaulle (section Division commander) period, he advocated mobile armoured divisions. During the German invasion of May 1940, he led an armoured division that counterattacked the invaders; he... 171 KB (19,844 words) - 10:32, 2 May 2024 |
to this rank in May 1940 as commander of the 4th Armoured Division (4e division cuirassée). However his initial authority as head of the Free French... 40 KB (3,993 words) - 07:16, 4 May 2024 |
 | Battle of Arras (1940) (section 7th Panzer Division) French counter-attack at the Battle of Montcornet on 17 May by the 4e Division Cuirassée (4e DCr, Colonel Charles de Gaulle), from Montcornet to the south... 37 KB (4,814 words) - 09:25, 26 March 2024 |
 | the communication of the German armoured troops. His newly formed 4e Division cuirassée reached Montcornet, resulting in the Battle of Montcornet. Without... 92 KB (9,430 words) - 16:11, 23 January 2024 |
 | Armoured Division was an armoured division of the French Army formed on 1 September 1967. It should not be confused with the 4e Division cuirassée, a French... 2 KB (255 words) - 09:05, 2 October 2022 |
 | were that day assigned to a newly to be raised armoured division, the 4e Division Cuirassée (4 DCR), that was to be commanded by Charles de Gaulle. However... 37 KB (5,909 words) - 14:29, 8 February 2024 |
[self-published source] The one-day Battle of Montcornet was fought when the 4e Division cuirassée under Colonel Charles de Gaulle attacked the Germans at the strategic... 44 KB (5,142 words) - 02:26, 23 March 2024 |
 | 18 May, Georges ordered the Sixth Army, Seventh Army and the 4e Division cuirassée (4e DCr, Colonel Charles de Gaulle) to organise the defence of the... 61 KB (8,877 words) - 20:23, 9 February 2024 |
 | corridor through northern France. On 19 May Charles de Gaulle's 4e Division cuirassée was defeated at the Battle of Montcornet. The fragmentation bombs... 66 KB (9,836 words) - 10:36, 1 March 2024 |
 | equipped with SOMUA S35 and Hotchkiss H35 tanks and became part of the 4e Division cuirassée. The regiment moved to Abbeville on 27 May, where it resisted the... 13 KB (1,353 words) - 01:33, 3 February 2024 |
 | On 14 May 1940, Charles de Gaulle was given command of the new 4e Division cuirassée and ordered to execute a counterattack toward Montcornet, with the... 2 KB (118 words) - 02:21, 1 August 2023 |
 | France the B1 tanks of the 3rd Division Cuirassée played a key role in delaying the advance of the 10th Panzer Division for two days. Three are owned by... 44 KB (6,148 words) - 17:22, 29 April 2024 |
 | with infantry divisions. However, 135 R35s (2, 24 and the new 44 BCC) were allocated on 15 May to the provisional 4th DCR (Division Cuirassée). Two more... 34 KB (4,483 words) - 01:34, 26 February 2024 |
 | the (single) mechanised infantry battalion within the Division Cuirassée, or armoured division of the Infantry. However, on 10 May, they had not yet been... 26 KB (3,672 words) - 21:58, 28 October 2023 |
 | battalions mentioned above and two battalions of 45 in each of the three Divisions Cuirassées, the latter with the H39 variant. Most Hotchkiss tanks were thus... 32 KB (4,367 words) - 06:32, 4 April 2024 |