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    6 of France’s greatest military victories that people seem to forget

    • Battle of Hastings If you want to get technical, this battle happened before the formation of France proper. ...
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    Out of the 169 most important world battles fought since 387BC, France has won 109, lost 49 and drawn 10.
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    However, the French army also had its share of victories. Such as during the Battle of Orleans where Joan of Arc famously led the French against the English. The French army also had several famous military campaigns, including those led by knights such as Bertrand du Guesclin and Jean Bureau.
    Despite popular jokes concerning French military defeats and victories in French military history, France has a fair share of victories in the Third World, and as a valuable member of NATO and the Western allies in the Cold War and now in the ongoing conflict with the Islamic State. Current French wars and conflicts:
    Simply France » Famous Battles and Military Campaigns of the French Army Famous Battles and Military Campaigns of the French Army shaped France’s history. From Austerlitz’s triumph to Waterloo’s defeat, clashes like Agincourt, Marne, and Dien Bien Phu made their mark.
    The French army marched across the continent, conquering new lands and toppling ancient regimes. The wars saw some of the most famous battles in military history. Such as the Battle of Waterloo and the Battle of Austerlitz, which have been studied and analyzed by military tacticians for generations.
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  11. Ferdinand Foch | Biography, World War I, & Facts

    WEBMar 16, 2024 · Ferdinand Foch (born October 2, 1851, Tarbes, France—died March 20, 1929, Paris) was a marshal of France and commander of Allied forces during the closing months of World War I, …

  12. Discover the Grande Arche de la Défense - French …

    WEBApr 17, 2024 · Located in the outskirts of Paris, the monumental Grande Arche de La Défense is a 20th-century version of the Arc de Triomphe. Instead of celebrating military victories, the monument is dedicated to …