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What was a french general called in world war 1?
Joffre
French General in World War 1?
Joseph joffre
Who was the French commander in chief of the Allied armies during World War 1?
Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (January 12, 1852 - January 3, 1931) was a Catalan French general who became prominent in the battles of World War I. His popularity at the outbreak of that war led to his nickname Papa Joffre.
Who was the French general in World War I?
Joseph Joffre was a famous French general who served during the First World War. He served in the military from 1871 to 1919.
Who were the Key Figures of France in World War 1?
Georges Clemenceau, the president. Joseph Joffre, commander in cheif of France Robert Neville, replaced Joffre after Verdun Philippe Petain, replaced Neville Ferdinand Foch, appointed to lead the combined Allied troops on the Western Front
Who lead the french army in world war 1?
Joseph Joffre was Commander-in-Chief, a position he had held since 1911. While serving in this position, Joffre was responsible for development of the Plan XVII blueprint for the invasion of Germany, which proved unsuccessful. Joffre was thought to be the 'Savior of France' due to his serenity and a refusal to admit defeat, valuable at the beginning of the war, along with his regrouping of retreating allied forces at the Battle of the Marne.
What is the name of the French army Commander during World War 1?
Joseph joffre....our social studies teacher hates this web cite so he would put in here mr. hill and fisher...aka his dog
France in World War I?
France was one of the Triple Entente powers during World War I along with Russia and England. In the long run, actions in World War I were bound by treaties. France had a treaty with Russia, who in turn had a treaty with Serbia. Joseph Joffre was the French Commander in Chief for much of World War I.
Who was the French Generalissimo World War 1?
France began World War One with Joseph Joffre as Commander-in-Chief. He was replaced by Robert Nivelle in December 1916. Nivelle was replaced by Henri-Philippe Petain in April 1917. In March 1918, the Allies promoted Ferdinand Foch to "Supreme Commander." Although Petain remained the French Commander-in-Chief, he took his orders from Foch. This list only includes the generals at the top - the true number is in the hundreds.
Where was the free french government in world war 2?
Charles de Gaulle was the leader of the Free French government in WWII. Like many of the other western European countries with "governments-in-exile", the members of the Free French government lived in England for the duration.
What has the author Roger Fraenkel written?
Roger Fraenkel has written: 'Joffre' -- subject(s): Campaigns, World War, 1914-1918
Who was the leader of the German controlled French government in World War 2?
Maréchal Pétain
