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1918 in France — Page 2

Explore 47 historical events and records for France in 1918.

Historical records for France in 1918

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Commander of East Army Group

Castelnau, Marie-Joseph Edouard de · Commander of East Army Group · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander of the Eastern Army Group

Conference of Paris

Clemanceau, Georges · Paris · Prime Minister of France · Warfare / World War, 1st

Presides over the peace conference which draws up the Treaty of Versailles. Fails to secure the Rhine as a French frontier

Fourth Army

Foch, Ferdinand · Ypres · Marshal of France · Warfare / World War, 1st

Launched as part of Marshal Ferdinand Foch's Grand Offensive, comprising attacks by the AEF and French 4th Army on September 26, the British 4th Army from September 27 and the British and Belgians at Ypres

French Federation of Disabled War Veterans

Cassin, Rene Samuel · Politics / French Federation of Disabled War Veterans

Founds the French Federation of Disabled War Veterans

French Federation of Disabled War Veterans

Cassin, Ren‚ Samuel · Warfare / Military

Founds the French Federation of Disabled War Veterans

Offensive

Foch, Ferdinand · Ypres · Marshal of France · Warfare / World War, 1st

Foch's grand offensive includes British and Belgian attacks near Ypres.

Western Front

Foch, Ferdinand · Meuse-Argonne · Field Marshal · Warfare / World War, 1st

General advance along most of the Western Front, resulting in the German Armys final defeat and the signing of an armistice on November 11 to bring hostilities between the Allies and Central Powers to an end

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