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  • Anna Akhmatova

    Of Russian origin, Anna Akhmatova, pseudonym of Anna Andreïevna Gorenko, studied law in kyiv alongside Nicolaï Goumilev, a supporter of acmeism and her future husband. After her studies, she traveled to Paris where she met the painters in vogue at the time. Her first writings first appeared in magaz

  • Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart, born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24, 1897 and disappeared in the region of the Phoenix Islands archipelago (current Kiribati) on July 2, 1937, was an American aviator. She is famous in particular for having been, in June 1928, the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by plane. Chi

  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein (born March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Württemberg, and died April 18, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a theoretical physicist who was successively German, stateless (1896), Swiss (1901) and dual Swiss-American ( 1940). He published his theory of special relativity in 1905, and his theory

  • Alain Fournier

    Childhood Henri Alban Fournier was born on October 3, 1886 in La Chapelle dAngillon, in Sologne, in central France. He has a sister, Isabelle, three years his junior. It is to her that his only novel will be dedicated. He grew up with parents who were teachers and studied in their boarding school u

  • Abdelkrim El Khattabi

    Abdelkrim El Khattabi (born around 1882 in Ajdir, Morocco and died on February 6, 1963 in Cairo, Egypt), real name Mohamed ben Abdelkrim El Khattabi (Arabic:محمد بن عبد الكريم الخطابي; Amazigh:Image:Abdelkrim El Khattabi in Amazigh.jpg), was a Rif military leader, from the Rif, area Berber in the no

  • Pacific Marine Infantry Regiment (Polynesia)

    The missions of RIMaP-P: RIMaP-P is the only land force available to COMSUP to enable it to explicitly demonstrate the national desire for sovereignty over the whole of French Polynesia. Its area of ​​action extends to the entire territory, from the Marquesas to the Austral Islands, from the Tuamot

  • Pacific Marine Infantry Regiment (New Caledonia)

    RIMAP-NC badge The RIMaP-NC has more than 900 men, more than half of whom are “rotating” (staff on a four-month mission). The majority of permanent staff are soldiers who have come from mainland France for a two-year stay. Only 90 non-commissioned soldiers are from local recruitment as EVAT or VD

  • Marine Troops

    The Marine troops are a weapon of the French army which brings together several specialties (infantry, artillery, ABC, signals). They are an integral part of the Army, despite their name. History They find their origin in the ordinary companies of the sea, created in 1622 by the cardinal of Richel

  • The Meharists

    The Camel Riders If we exclude the regiment of dromedaries created during the Egyptian campaign by Bonaparte, on 20 Nivôse Year VII (January 9, 1799), the first use of this animal in the French Army seems to be due to Faidherbe who ensures by this means its convoys and even the transport of infan

  • The 2nd Marine Infantry Regiment

    Loyalty and honor on land and sea} * 1622:creation by Cardinal Richelieu of the companies of the sea. * 1822:ordinance of the King prescribing the formation of two Marine infantry regiments. * The ordinance of King Louis-Philippe I of May 14, 1831 creates two infantry regiments assigned to the ord

  • The 1st Marine Infantry Regiment

    Patriam servando victoriam tullit The 1st Marine Infantry Regiment is a French regiment heir to the Heir of the compagnies franches de la mer created in 1622 by Richelieu, the 1st RIMa was created by royal decree in 1822 within the navy. Became 1st colonial infantry regiment in 1900 when the colo

  • Blue Division (Second Empire)

    Created during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, the Blue Division is the name given to the division of Marine Infantry bringing together, for the first time in the history of marine troops, porpoises (four marching regiments) and bigors (an artillery regiment). Commanded by General de Vassoigne, it

  • 9th Colonial Infantry Division (ex 9th DIMa, current 9th BLBMa)

    Branch armycolonial troops (current Marine Troops) Type division Currency always and everywhere The 9th Colonial Infantry Division (9th DIC) was created on July 15, 1943, in North Africa, with colonial units coming from French West Africa or garrisoned in Morocco and Algeria. Many escapees from F

  • 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (43rd BIMa)

    The 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (43rd BIMa) is a troop corps of marine troops stationed in Port-Bouët, south of Abidjan, in Ivory Coast. He is part of the TFCI, French troops stationed in Ivory Coast. The 43rd BIMa created on July 1, 1978 from the 4th battalion of he Marine Infantry (4th BIMa) is

  • 3rd RIMA (3rd RIC)

    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

  • 24th Colonial Infantry Regiment

    The 24th Colonial Infantry Regiment is a unit of the French Army. It is the only regiment of the navy troops to be still stationed in its original garrison, where it was created in 1902; it therefore well deserves the name of Royal Catalan, unofficial of course, but which it has always been known in

  • 23rd Marine Infantry Battalion

    PROUD AND LOUD GROW AND BIT3 October 1, 1902:Creation of the 23rd RIC Morocco Campaign 1908-1913 (23rd RIC) 1st World War 1914-1918 (23rd RIC) WWII 1939-1945 (disbanded Jul 1940, recreated Nov 1944 from 13th RTS) Indochina 1945-1955 (23rd RIC disbanded 03/15/55, recreated 05/01/56) North Afri

  • 21st Marine Infantry Regiment

    Eighth and Hold Coming by descent from the 2nd RIMa then from the 2nd garrison RIC, it became the 21st RIC on January 17, 1901. He is entitled to wear the fourragère in the colors of the ribbon of the military medal with olives in the colors of the ribbons of the war crosses 14-18 and 39-45 and

  • 1st RAMa (1st RAC)

    Creation and denominations 1622 Creation by Cardinal Richelieu of the Compagnies Franches et Ordinaires de la Mer. These companies, responsible for service at sea, include bombers. 1692 The bombers are grouped in the Marine Artillery Corps, ancestor of the 1erRAMa. 1803 Creation of a regiment

  • Chad Marching Regiment (RMT)

    The Chad Marching Regiment is a VBCI infantry regiment of the French Army. He belongs to the navy troops. Since July 1, 2010, it has been based in Meyenheim, south of Colmar (Haut-Rhin), on the former air base 132. History It was created in Morocco in July 1943 from the metropolitan personnel of th

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