The École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, often referred to as Saint-Cyr, is a French military academy. It is located in Coëtquidan in Guer, Morbihan, Brittany. French cadet officers are called saint
Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr, seat of the Academy from 1808 to 1940, now in Camp Coëtquidan.
Dormitory "Sébastopol" at Saint-Cyr, photographed by Jules David in 1886
A colonel, supervisor of the Cadets' studies, during the Bastille Day Military Parade.
The Color guard of Saint-Cyr.
Army-General Alphonse Pierre Juin was a French Army officer who served in both world wars. A graduate of the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr class of 1912, he served in Morocco in 1914 in comman
Juin in 1952
Birth certificate of Alphonse Pierre Juin
American Major General Geoffrey Keyes (left) with British Major General A. L. Collier (centre), and Juin (right). Note how he salutes with his left arm.
Clark (left) and Juin (right) in Siena, Italy, July 1944.