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Charles Mangin. Charles Mangin was born in 1866. During the early stages of the First World War he emerged as the most aggressive French general on the Western Front.His belief in offensive tactics resulted in his being given the nickname the Butcher.
Mangin continued to support Nivelle's plan to attack, and was upset when Pétain ordered his own aerial reconnaissance photography to confirm the intelligence report, normally Mangin's duties. When Joffre arrived, Mangin stood silently as the commander-in-chief questioned why the attack was not happening, and then tried to re-authorize the attack over the phone. Joffre was forced to write a ...
Born in Serrebourg (Moselle), Charles Mangin (1866-1925) participated in the Congo ?Nil mission of 1898-1900 under the orders of Marchand and leading the native Senegalese infantry. He is colonel in Morocco and with Lyautey he will seize Marrakech. Between 1914 and 1915, he is General and commands an infantry brigade and then, during the battle of the borders in Marne and Artois, the 5th ...
English: Charles Marie Emmanuel Mangin (July 6, 1866, Sarrebourg–May 12, 1925, Paris) was a French general during World War I. Français : Charles Mangin , né à Sarrebourg le 6 juillet 1866 et mort à Paris le 12 mai 1925, est un général français.
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Zitierweise Mangin, Charles, Indexeintrag: Deutsche Biographie, https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd119061007.html [05.04.2024].
