Sentences with phrase «french army»

The long list of new maps, weapons and gameplay elements designed around the French army will be introduced with the pack.

Mme. Germain's grandfather also received the Légion d'Honneur for his services as a colonel in the French army during World Wars I and II.

Having heard the voice of God throughout her youth, she continued to attempt to have her own voice heard by the authorities, eventually succeeding and taking charge of the French army — the youngest commander of a national force ever.

(Among other factors, the French army suffered severely from an outbreak of typhus.)

Born in Paris in 1911 to a family of tapestry restorers, Bourgeois would see her father leave home to fight for the French army during World War I; she would always carry the memories of visiting him and of her mother's steadfastness (and anxiety) through this and other trying times to come.

After serving in the French army during World War II, German - born Hartung settled in Paris where he worked among artists, such as Jean Dubuffet and Pierre Soulages, associated with the School of Paris and Art Informel.

In 1915 he was drafted into the French Army and fought at the Somme.

During the early 1950s he served his time in the French army, completing a tour of duty in Indo - China.

[1] He was called up for the French Army in 1917, but was discharged in 1921 due to his poor health.

When the war broke out, he enlisted in the French army and was killed on the western front in 1915.

After graduation, Arman worked as a teacher at the Bushido Kai Judo Club in Madrid and served in the French army as a medical orderly, participating actively in the Indo - China War, ended in 1954.

The German army had marched to within 20 miles of Paris, and the French army moved to engage them at the Battle of the Marne.

Among vehicles, we have the new Char 2C Super Heavy Tank and St. Chamond tank of the French Army.

Following EA and DICE's successful launch of Battlefield 1 «s «They Shall Not Pass» DLC featuring the French army, DICE will be implementing a feature called Premium Friends that it hopes it will keep players spread more evenly across the game's multiple multiplayer maps.

They Shall Not Pass will see the French Army brought to the forefront as players are invited to experience the... Continue Reading →

Battlefield 1 They Shall Not Pass: The hardened veterans of the French army make a stand in a brutal defense of their homeland.

In this expansion, the fearless French army joins the fight in a brutal defense of their homeland.

Such is the case with French Army which was added with They Shall Not Pass DLC.

The content available for owners includes the French army as a playable faction, a new Frontlines game mode, two new Operations, ten more ranks, plus many more features.

In this expansion, the fearless French army joins the fight in a brutal def...

Bringing the French Army, a new game mode and four new maps, the «You Shall Not Pass Expansion» for Battlefield 1 is coming next month.

Oh, and the French army have also been introduced, in what I'll concede is a fitting dedication to their thorough but as - of - yet unrecognized (by DICE, at least) involvement in the war.

It's not about 32 Gandalfs fighting 32 Balrogs for 32 eternities, unfortunately, and instead focuses on the long - awaited French army.

They Shall Not Pass is arriving in March on console and PC, and features 4 new maps, 9 new weapons, a new behemoth, and the entire French army to boot.

all rooms come stocked with french army blankets cable tv phone free wi - fi newspaper and minibar.

A French army of around 30,000 men was resoundingly defeated by Edward III, the 7th Plantagenet King, with his army of 15,000 men.

The process through which canned dog food is made was actually developed by the French army during the early 1800s.

Apparently the cake is traditionally made in the shape of a tricorn — the hat of the defeated French army.

During the World Wars, Beaucerons were used by the French army, especially as messengers due to their ability to follow commands.

The French army begins its retreat as winter sets in.

The French Army was disbanded except for a small force to keep domestic peace, and the French government agreed to stop members of its armed forces leaving the country and to instruct its citizens not to resist.

Despite this, some members of the French Army, led by General Charles De Gaulle, escaped to England, from where he gave his famous speech on June 18th (four days after the Nazis occupied Paris) via BBC radio, in which he rallied his countrymen to continue the fight and urged that «Whatever happens, the flame of French Resistance must not and will not be extinguished.»

There were whispers that men in the French army had already mutinied, said they would hold their positions but would not launch any attack.

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

Loosely based on a novel inspired by true events, Paths of Glory tells the story of an injustice occurring within the French army as they struggle to stave off German forces in 1916.

Jean - Pierre Grumbach (he would eventually change his name to Melville to honor the American author of Moby Dick) fought during World War II, first in the French army and then in the Resistance; those experiences would often inspire his work to come.

Whatever the cause, as he jogs with his fellow soldiers in the French Army somewhere in Afghanistan at the start of Disorder, Vincent does not join in their chanting.

In 1880 Paris, Sanders plays Georges Duroy, a mustachioed French Army veteran turned newspaper journalist who attracts the attention of women.

It follows his movement up the ranks in the military and politics during the birth of the French Revolution, up until he is put in charge of the French army of Italy and advances towards taking the country for the French.

When Cesare lands in northern Italy with a French army, Alexander is furious at what he sees as a challenge to his authority, but reluctantly accedes to Cesare's plan to destroy the Sforza dynasty.

Alexander VI refuses to allow a Catholic burial for Paolo, despite his doubts about the stable boy's suicide, causing Lucrezia to embark on a hunger strike that threatens the life of her infant son; the French army heads back to Rome, allied with Sforza; Della Rovere slips back into the city unnoticed to launch a plot against the Pope's life.

After the death of Richard, Robin Hood raises, arms and fields an army to repel a French army as it lands on an English beach in wooden craft that look uncannily like World War II troop carriers at Normandy.

The French army donned an open, single - breasted blue and white coat, a white waistcoat and white trousers, and again either boots or shoes with gaiters.

Pressure cookers have not been used by our ancestors until their invention in the early 18th century by scientists to preserve food by canning for the French army!

When the French army took Milan in 1499, its archers used da Vinci's clay horse for target practice.

Within two months dysentery had killed perhaps a quarter of his men, while a French army four times its size blocked escape to Calais and across the English Channel.

asked an increasingly worried General von Moltke, the chief of the German general staff, as the Kaiser's armies advanced towards Paris in the late summer of 1914 without actually defeating the French army or destroying its weapons.

The men's titles from 1943 - 45 were won by 6» 5 Yvon Petra, freshly released from a German prisoner of war camp where he had been held after being captured in battle while fighting in the French Army (Petra went on to win Wimbledon in 1946, becoming the last champ to take Centre Court in long trousers).

Roger enlisted in the French Army and left to battle the Germans.

If you've never heard of Cinco de Mayo, it's a holiday celebrating the victory of the Mexican army over the French army in the battle of Puebla on the 5th of May 1862.