Sentences with phrase «french army officer»

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Originally written by the composer as a stirring patriotic tune dedicated to his commanding officer (War Song for the Army of the Rhine), it later became the rallying call of the French Revolution.

Salute to France (1944) U.S.A. Production Company: Office of War Information Project Officer: Burgess Meredith Distribution: United Artists Screenplay: Philip Dunne, Jean Renoir, Burgess Meredith Photography: George Webber (Army Pictorial Service) Music: Kurt Weill Supervising Editor: Helen van Dongen Editors: Marcel Cohen, Maria Reyto, Jean Oser Technical Advisor: Office of Strategic Services Cast: Burgess Meredith (Tommy), Garson Kanin (Joe and Commentary Voice), Claude Dauphin (Narrator and French soldier)

The hero, Etienne Gerard, is a Hussar officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars.

Inside you will read about... ✓ The Washingtons of Virginia ✓ Europe Exports its Wars to the Colonies ✓ Washington at Mount Vernon ✓ An Englishman no Longer ✓ Washington at War ✓ The Father of His Country ✓ Return to Mount Vernon As a member and later officer in the Virginia militia, he fought with the British army against the French as the two European powers struggled for control of the rich Ohio Valley.