Raymond Nicholas Landry Poncare1922
Orders the French occupation of the Ruhr
France · Government / Government of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Orders the French occupation of the Ruhr
Sends in French troops to occupy the Ruhr. France and Belgium decide to send some engineers to the Ruhr area to speed up the German deliveries, 5 divisions with heavy weapons are sent with them for protection, the Occupation of the Rhineland
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