The French Army in the First World War, a Discussion: Pt 7, Pt 1

Battles of the First World War Podcast by Mike Cunha

Apr 16, 202601:24:18Society & Culture

Part 7 of the ongoing discussion continues to look at the French Army in 1917. We look at the state of the French Army going into 1917, where the army itself was in good shape but its leadership was an entirely different...

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