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Vor 2 Tagen · Maxime Weygand, né à Bruxelles le 21 janvier 1867 et mort à Paris le 28 janvier 1965, est un général français, grand-croix de la Légion d'honneur, médaillé militaire et membre de l'Académie française. Il joue un rôle important lors des deux guerres mondiales.
29. Mai 2024 · Lessons from the experience of the Commune were drawn by figures across the political spectrum. When Maxime Weygand and Philippe Pétain advocated an armistice in June 1940, fears of a socialist revolution following defeat, in a replay of 1870–71, figured in their thinking.
Vor 2 Tagen · What General [Maxime] Weygand [commander of the Allied armies in France] called the Battle of France is over.
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19. Mai 2024 · French Army General Maxime Weygand replaced General Maurice Gamelin as Chief of the General Staff and Commander-in-Chief; Marshal Philippe Pétain was made Deputy Prime Minister. More history on 19 May
Vor 3 Tagen · In May 1940 Gamelin was replaced by Maxime Weygand as Supreme Commander of the French army. He was a Nazi sympathiser: He was a Nazi sympathiser: "Weygand arrived on 17 May and started by cancelling the flank counter-offensive ordered by Gamelin, to cut off the enemy armoured columns which had punched through the French front at the Ardennes" Wikipedia
Vor 3 Tagen · Churchill and Maxime Weygand, who had taken over command from Gamelin, were still determined to break the German line and extricate their forces to the south.
Vor 2 Tagen · French commander-in-chief Maxime Weygand expressed his fury at British retreats and the unfulfilled promise of British fighter aircraft. He and Pétain regarded the military situation as hopeless.
