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    Ferdinand Foch (/fɒʃ/ FOSH, French: [fɛʁdinɑ̃ fɔʃ]; 2 October 1851 – 20 March 1929) was a French general, Marshal of France and member of the Académie...
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    the Marshal of France, British Field Marshal and Marshal of Poland Ferdinand Foch. After serving with the French Navy, the vessel was sold to Brazil and...
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    S. in 1946, where it was subsequently renamed Marechal Foch in honor of Marshall Ferdinand Foch, Supreme Allied Commander during the First World War. Some...
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    The equestrian statue of Ferdinand Foch stands in Lower Grosvenor Gardens, London. The sculptor was Georges Malissard and the statue is a replica of another...
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    Avenue Foch (French pronunciation: [avny fɔʃ]) is an avenue in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France, named after World War I Marshal Ferdinand Foch in...
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    signed at 5:45 a.m. by the Allied Supreme Commander, French Marshal Ferdinand Foch, it came into force at 11:00 a.m. Central European Time (CET) on 11 November...
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    where it was in 1918), Hitler sat in the same chair in which Marshal Ferdinand Foch had sat when he faced the representatives of the defeated German Empire...
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    in the Forest of Compiègne, the wagon was the personal carriage of Ferdinand Foch and was later displayed in French museums. However, after the successful...
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    Pershing maintained that he had followed the orders of his superior, Ferdinand Foch; Congress found that no one was culpable. Pershing was born on a farm...
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  • Foch may refer to: Ferdinand Foch (1851–1929), Marshal of France and Allied Supreme Commander in World War I Nina Foch (1924–2008), Dutch actress French...
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    On the other hand, prominent Allied figures such as French Marshal Ferdinand Foch criticized the treaty for treating Germany too leniently. This is still...
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    much as President Raymond Poincaré or former Supreme Allied Commander Ferdinand Foch, who thought the treaty was too lenient on Germany, prophetically stating:...
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    missions and capturing of enemy soldiers throughout the First World War. Ferdinand Foch, the Supreme Allied Commander during the war, said that Roche was "the...
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  • Maréchal Foch may refer to: Ferdinand Foch (1851–1929), French general, Marshal of France and Allied Supreme Commander in World War I Marechal Foch (grape)...
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    had been routed like the Italians at Caporetto. At the Conference, Ferdinand Foch was appointed as Allied Generalissimo, initially with powers to co-ordinate...
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    Dreher (1913–1996), American football player Ferdinand Fabra (1906–2007), German football manager Ferdinand Foch (1851–1929), French marshal, Allied Supreme...
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  • to attack the French lines. On November 10, Supreme Allied Commander Ferdinand Foch gives the Germans 72 hours to accept the non-negotiable Allied terms...
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    Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature at the University of Oxford was founded in 1918 shortly after the end of the First World War. Ferdinand Foch, or...
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    Albrecht von Wallenstein (1625), the first generalissimo Alexander Suvorov Ferdinand Foch Joseph Joffre Admiralissimo Capo dei capi Caudillo Commander-in-chief...
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    Ferdinand Foch, France's most famous soldier during the First World War died on 29 March 1929 one month before her launch. She was then renamed Foch in...
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    of "defensive-minded" officers, he adopted the strategy devised by Ferdinand Foch, the deployment plan known as Plan XVII. He was selected to command...
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    The attack on Metz was not realized, as the Supreme Allied Commander Ferdinand Foch ordered the American troops to march towards Sedan and Mézières, which...
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    French Army (April 1917 – 11 November 1918) Divisional General/Marshal Ferdinand Foch – Supreme Allied Commander (26 March 1918 – 11 November 1918) Divisional...
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  • banana and bacon sandwich. Marechal Foch – a hybrid grape variety, named after the French Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch. Soup Fontanges – the soup of sorrel...
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    Catharina's heart was relocated in 1862 in the Saint Jerome Chapel 1937: Ferdinand Foch (1851–1929), monument by Paul Landowski in the Saint Ambrose (northeastern)...
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    Operation Marne-Rheims ended in July, the Allied supreme commander, Ferdinand Foch, ordered a counter-offensive, which became known as the Second Battle...
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    allies in the two world wars. Also awarded the rank were one Frenchman (Ferdinand Foch) and one Australian (Sir Thomas Blamey), honoured for their contributions...
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    Rawlinson had responded even before he received orders from Marshal Ferdinand Foch to recapture the town. At 9:30 a.m. he ordered an immediate counter-attack...
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    result of the battle, the Allies agreed on unity of command. General Ferdinand Foch was appointed commander of all Allied forces in France. The unified...
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    aftermath of World War I. The line was proposed by Marshal of France Ferdinand Foch, which was discussed only with Polish side, was accepted by the Conference...
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