The main army was composed of about 250,000 troops, two more armies totalling 150,000 men were placed on the wings of the main force.
Another force of 32,500 was guarding the Baltic coast and an Austrian force of 34,000 covered the southern flank.
Currently, there are 2,453 French soldiers in Afghanistan.
Well over 350,000 troops were surrounded at Dunkirk. 338,000 were evacuated. There were 198,000 British troops evacuated, and 140,000 French. Two French divisions remained behind as rear guard and were soon captured.
In 1798 Napoleon used 30,000 troops when he invaded Egypt. Napoleon believed that Egypt was a weak point in Britain's world empire. One goal of the invasion was to control the Mediterranean's route to India.
around 3,000 men died in the french and indian war
About 1,700,000 French died during World War I, including soldiers and civilians.
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England, France and Russia are the main ones, but Canada, China, and Australia also had large numbers of troops involved. There were also troops from areas colonized by England throughout history and many of the countries invaded by axis troops.
Thousands of Americans, along with thousands of other allied troops invaded Normandy.
Russia was first invaded by Batu Khans Mongols in (1237-1240) The Swedes and Teutonic Knights jointly invaded Russia in (1240-1242) Russians led by Alexander Nevesky defeated both invaders. The Poles invaded Russia in (1605-1606) Polish occupation of Moscow untill a Russian uprising in 1618 drove out the Poles. Swedes led by King Charles invaded Russia in (1708-1709) Russians led by Peter the Great defeated the Swedes. Napoleons French Grand Armee invaded Russia in (1812) Napoleon forced to retreat because of winter. The Turks and Germans jointly invaded Russia during WW1(1914-1918) Russia under Lenin signed peace treaty with Germans. Germans left Russia after WW1. Hitlers Wehrmacht invaded the USSR in (1941-1945) and were driven out by the Red Army in 1944 led by Commanders Zhurkov, Konev and Chuikov.
The French brough 10,800 troops .
They invaded many countries throughout Europe including Greenland turkey iceland and russia. Requiem""""'''.......'''''''''''
I just saw the movie and it was British and French troops there.
I just saw the movie and it was British and French troops there.
Czarist Russia has always faced dangers. Whether from the South, West or East, many nations have invaded Russia. Surprisingly, the Poles invaded and occupied Moscow from 1608 to 1613.
Germany mobilized 13.25 million troops in World War 1. Surprisingly this was more than Russia did, but by a small margin. Still, based of Russia's population, one might believe Russia would have had a greater number than Germany.
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On June 6th, 1944, almost 60,000 American troops landed on the shores of France. With vast amounts of recourses and a lot of guts they prevailed.