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Robert Nivelle (n. 15 octombrie 1856 , Tulle , Limousin , Franța – d. 23 martie 1924 , Paris , Franța ) a fost un general al Republicii Franceze din Primul Război Mondial .
Robert Georges Nivelle was a French artillery general officer who served in the Boxer Rebellion and the First World War. In May 1916, he succeeded Philippe Pétain as commander of the French Second Army in the Battle of Verdun, leading counter-offensives that rolled back the German forces in late 1916.
Nivelle ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Pierre Nivelle (1583–1661), französischer römisch-katholischer Geistlicher, Abt von Cîteaux und Bischof von Luçon; Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée (1692–1754), französischer Dramatiker; Robert Nivelle (1856–1924), französischer General des Ersten Weltkriegs; Siehe auch:
The Nivelle Offensive began in April 1917 and continued for one month. Involving 1.2 million troops, the plan was developed by Robert Nivelle, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army. Sadly, by the time the offensive was over, it had led to the deaths of tens of thousands of Allied troops, the French Army had been driven to mutiny and Nivelle had ...
Robert Nivelle. French General Robert Nivelle, from a pharmaceutical advertising card. French General Robert Nivelle was given command of the French Second Army in April 1916. He continued his rise to prominence in the Battle of Verdun after the Germans had suspended their siege, recovering ground and forts lost earlier in the year.
Summary. The general chosen to replace Joffre is the only man with a Western Front battle named after him. Joffre had preferred Robert Nivelle to the cautious and demanding Pétain of May 1916 at Verdun, and he recommended Nivelle to Briand. Since Briand was expecting Joffre still to play a role as the government’s ‘technical advisor’, it ...
Robert Nivelle. Robert Nivelle was born on 15th October 1856. He joined the French Army in 1878 and soon began to specialise in artillery warfare, gaining much experience and earning a reputation in campaigns in Algeria, China and Tunisia. In fact, by 1913 he was made a colonel in the artillery division. When the Germans threatened to defeat ...
