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Born October 2, 1851 • Tarbes • France
Died March 20, 1929 (aged 77) • Paris • France
Role In First Battle of Ypres • First Battle of the Marne • Second Battle of Ypres • Second Battle of the Marne • Western Front • World War I • battles of the Meuse-Argonne

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François de La Rocque
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American financier
Georges Clemenceau.
Georges Clemenceau
prime minister of France
Paul Painlevé.
Paul Painlevé
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French marshal
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Robert Nivelle
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Georges-Marie Guynemer
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Louis-Hubert-Gonzalve Lyautey
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John J. Pershing
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Helmuth von Moltke
German military commander [1848–1916]
Erich von Falkenhayn
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