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Military history of France during World War II



By September 1944 the Free French forces stood at 560,000 (and the FFI at 300000), which rose to 1 million by the end of 1944, and were fighting in Alsace, the Alps and Brittany. By the end of the war in Europe (May 1945), the Free French forces comprised 1,250,000, including 7 infantry and 3 armoured divisions fighting in Germany.

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Footnotes

  1. ^ GUF, p. 989
  2. ^ Chronology, p. 261
  3. ^ Riviera, pp. 431-432
  4. ^ Riviera, p. 431
  5. ^ Chronology, p. 398
  6. ^ Chronology, pp. 448-452
  7. ^ Chronology, p. 509
  8. ^ Last Offensive, p. 433

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Article sources

  • Chronology 1941 - 1945, U.S. Army in World War II, Mary H. Williams (compiler), Washington: Government Printing Office, 1994.
  • Les Grandes Unités Françaises (GUF), Volume V, Part 2, Service Historique de l'Armée de Terre, Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1975.
  • Riviera to the Rhine, U.S. Army in World War II, Jeffrey J. Clarke and Robert Ross Smith, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1993.
  • The Last Offensive, U.S. Army in World War II, Charles B. MacDonald, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1993.
  • U.S. Army Southern France campaign brochure
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