Maginot Line (redirect from Ligne Maginot)
The Maginot Line (French: Ligne Maginot, IPA: [liɲ maʒino]), named after the French Minister of War André Maginot, is a line of concrete fortifications...
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Hirson–Amagne-Lucquy (abandoned beyond Liart) Longueau–Boulogne railway Mohon–Thionville Pierrelaye–Creil Reims–Laon railway Saint-Denis–Dieppe railway (abandoned...
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'L'électrification en courant monophasé 50 Hz de la ligne de Valenciennes à Thionville: et les Journées d'information de Lille. (11-14 mai 1955)', Société nationale...
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siege of Lille (25 September – 8 October 1792) saw a Republican French garrison under Jean-Baptiste André Ruault de La Bonnerie hold Lille against an...
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qualities of the BB 12000s put into service between Valenciennes and Thionville in 1954 and the bodies of the BB 9200s , the first of which had been operating...
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located 120 km (75 mi) north of Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France...
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of Alpine Line ouvrages. La Ligne Maginot {fr} La Ligne Maginot en Lorraine {fr} Cartomaginot.com - Cartographie de la ligne Maginot {fr} Wikimaginot.eu...
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his brigadier. The units were two battalions each of Infantry Regiments Ligne Nr. 30, Esterhazy Nr. 34 and Württemberg Nr. 38, one battalion each of the...
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Demi-brigade Infantry de légère (three battalions) 50th Demi-brigade Infantry de ligne (three battalions) 7th Regiment Hussars (four squadrons) Division: Michel...
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route to the north of the island and was held by 700 men of the 41e de ligne (commanded by Delize) but it put up only an insignificant resistance and...
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pride. On 21 July 1783, they landed in Lorient, and thereafter marched to Thionville to re-train, re-equip and recruit back to full establishment. When the...
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Demi-brigade Infantry de légère (three battalions) 50th Demi-brigade Infantry de ligne (three battalions) 7th Regiment Hussars (four squadrons) Division: Michel...
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Colloredo Nr. 57, two composite battalions drawn from Infantry Regiments de Ligne Nr. 30, Württemberg Nr. 38, Murray Nr. 55 and Vierset Nr. 58, four companies...
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Coalition (List) Porrentruy Quiévrain Marquain Tuileries Verdun Thionville Valmy Lille Mainz Jemappes Sardinia Martinique Guadeloupe Den Helder Siegburg...
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government did not exist in 1944-1945 Footnotes "Musée de la résistance en ligne". www.museedelaresistanceenligne.org. "Curagiu ~ Pim Pam artículos actuales"...
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workings to Lille, Calais and the Belgian border at Quévy. Services remained stable throughout the 1970s and 1980s, but the opening of the Ligne-a-Grande-Vitesse...
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Christophe Ossvald 110th and 173rd Demi brigades de Ligne 112th and 172nd Demi brigades de Ligne (3 battalions each) 19th Chasseurs de Chaval 4th Hussars...
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depuis 1821, Yves-Marie Bercé, Olivier Guyotjeannin, Marc Smith (eds), Thionville, Gérard Klopp, 1997, pp. 253–62. Order of 29 February 1939, articles 15...
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plan de sauvegarde des lignes capillaires de fret ferroviaire", article L'Antenne of August 29th, 2016. (fr) "VIDEO. TGV: Ces lignes à grande vitesse qui...
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battalion each of Infantry regiments Archduke Charles Nr. 3, Alton Nr. 15 and Ligne Nr. 30, the Apfaltrern, Candiani, Pietsch and Retz Grenadier Battalions...
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kinds of infantry: principally the line infantry (French: infanterie de ligne), which fought in tight formations, and the light infantry (French: infanterie...
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Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques. Hommes et Ouvrages de la Ligne Maginot, Tome 1. Paris, Histoire & Collections, 2001. ISBN 2-908182-88-2...
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Duke John on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia. April 17 – The siege of Thionville in the Duchy of Luxembourg, is started by the French Army, led by Francis...
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skirmishing cover for the troops that followed, principally d'infanterie de ligne, which fought in tight formations. Smith, p. 15. Wartensleben later died...
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Jean-Louis; Mainguin, Sylvie (2010). "Bersillies (po de la) Bloc 1". Index de la Ligne Maginot (in French). fortiff.be. Retrieved 18 May 2010. Puelinckx, Jean;...
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de la Ligne Maginot (in French). fortiff.be. Retrieved 13 May 2010. Puelinckx, Jean; et al. (2010). "Boussois (po de) Bloc 2". Index de la Ligne Maginot...
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each Brigade: General of Brigade Claude Lecourbe, 84th Demi-brigade d' ligne, three battalions, 93rd Demi-brigade d'ligne, one battalion 3rd Division:...
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Catalonia and restitute the Cerdanya, plus the Charolais and the towns of Thionville and Damvillers, in Luxemburg, and Béthune, Le Quesnoy and La Bassée, in...
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(three battalions) 56 infantry Demi brigade de ligne (three battalions) 89th infantry Demi brigade de ligne (three battalions) Total: nine battalions, combined...
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Kehl. 24th Demi-brigade de Ligne (one battalion) 68th Demi-brigade de Ligne (three battalions) 104th Demi-brigade de Ligne (remnants) 19th Dragoon Regiment...
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