- 02 -232016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun, first episode : geography of the battle, the left and right banks of the Meuse
The Battle of Verdun took place on both sides of the Meuse, running west to east from the crest of Les Eparges to the Buttes of Vauquois both zones of violent fighting for the control […]
- 02 -212016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun : episode pilot
On February 21, 1916, German High Command launched a major offensive on the Verdun sector, designated by the French Army «région fortifiée de Verdun» (VRF). This offensive was to become the first act of one of […]
- 02 -022016
Inauguration of the special exhibition the “Hyperbataille” of Verdun
The exhibition the “Hyperbataille” of Verdun was inaugurated on Tuesday 2 February 2016, in presence of representatives of the Mission Centenaire 14-18 (First World War Centenary), the French Defence Ministry, the Bibliothèque de Documentation Internationale […]
- 01 -262016
Verdun 1916: the “Hyperbataille”. A new documentary exhibition at the musée de l’Armée to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Verdun
From 26 January 2016 to 4 April 2016, you are invited to discover our commemorative documentary exhibition: Verdun 1916: the “Hyperbataille”. A series of 28 panels will be exhibited on the pillars of the Cour […]
- 12 -122015
Special exhibition at the Musée de l’Armée : “Knights and Bombards : from Agincourt to Marignano, 1415-1515”
Knights and Bombards: from Agincourt to Marignano, 1415-1515, special exhibition running from 7 October 2015 through 24 January 2016. With the special exhibition Knights and Bombards : from Agincourt to Marignano, 1415-1515, we invite to […]
- 11 -292015
Discover the “Knights and Bombards : from Agincourt to Marignano, 1415-1515” playlist our YouTube Channel.
Discover some of the highlights of our special exhibition Knights and Bombards: from Agincourt to Marignano, 1415-1515 with our videos posted on our YouTube Channel. The teaser of the exhibition. Two videos about the battles […]
- 10 -312015
The musée de l’Armée officially begins its winter hours on November 1, 2015.
Join us for an exceptional late opening on Sunday, November 1 and Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Starting Sunday November 1, 2015, until March 31, 2016, the museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 […]
- 09 -292015
In Honour and by Victory, twenty second episode : N°1 French Fighter Squadron
№1 French Fighter Squadron – “Escadrille Française de Chasse n°1” (EFC1) was formed in Tobruk, Libya, on 9 April 1941. Its pilots were amongst the first to join the Free French Forces. During the hellish […]
- 09 -252015
In Honour and by Victory, twenty first episode : the 1st Regiment of Naval Fusiliers
The 1st Battalion of Naval Fusiliers (1er BFM) was formed in England in July 1940 as part of the Free French Naval Forces. This battalion participated successively in the Battle of Dakar, in September 1940, […]
- 09 -222015
In Honour and by Victory, twentieth episode : the 1st/3rd Colonial Artillery Regiment
General Leclerc embarked on his African epic-making journey in Kufra in March 1941, with only one French 75 mm field gun. His small unit was progressively reinforced in 1942 by six sections and, later on, […]
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