Maurice Gamelin
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Maurice Gustave Gamelin was a French general who served as head of the French Army from 1935 and as Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies in France from the outbreak of the Second World War to his d
General Gamelin in September 1939
Gamelin depicted on an August 1918 cover of Le Pays de France
![March 1919 article in the Brazilian magazine Fon-Fon [pt] on Gamelin's appointment](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Fon_Fon_mar%C3%A7o_1919_A_Miss%C3%A3o_Militar_Franceza.jpg/500px-Fon_Fon_mar%C3%A7o_1919_A_Miss%C3%A3o_Militar_Franceza.jpg)
March 1919 article in the Brazilian magazine Fon-Fon [pt] on Gamelin's appointment
![Foreground (L-R): Weygand, Minister of War Joseph Paul-Boncour, and Gamelin during September 1932 military exercises [fr]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Maxime_Weygand%2C_Joseph_Paul-Boncour%2C_Maurice_Gamelin%2C_1932.jpg/500px-Maxime_Weygand%2C_Joseph_Paul-Boncour%2C_Maurice_Gamelin%2C_1932.jpg)
Foreground (L-R): Weygand, Minister of War Joseph Paul-Boncour, and Gamelin during September 1932 military exercises [fr]
Philippe Pétain
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Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain, better known as Marshal Pétain, was a French military officer who commanded the French Army in World War I and later became the head of the collaborationist r
Pétain in 1941
Pétain in the 1880s
Pétain in 1915. Autochrome portrait by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont
Pétain, Haig, Foch and Pershing in 1918