The 2nd Armored Division (2nd DB) is a French military unit of the armored and cavalry arm created during the Second World War by General Leclerc. It is sometimes called Division Leclerc or even Armée Leclerc. The current heir to its traditions is the 2nd Armored Brigade (2e BB). Creation and diffe
Arise the Dead They merge with those of the Marine Infantry which itself finds its source in the Compagnies de la mer created by RICHELIEU in 1622. By order of May 14, 1831, Louis Philippe created two regiments of marine infantry, the Regiment in Martinique 2nd Regiment in Guadeloupe By order of
The common image of Stalin is that of an absolute dictator whose position in command of the USSR he was almost omnipotent, firm and immovable. The truth is that there was a moment when he faltered or, at least, he himself believed. It was when the Wehrmacht unleashed Operation Barbarossa , launchin
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