Ferdinand Foch OM GCB (October 2, 1851 – March 20, 1929) was a French soldier, military theorist, and writer credited with possessing "the most original and subtle mind in the French Army" in the early 20th century. He served as general in the French Army during World War I and was made Marshal of France in its final year, 1918. Shortly after the start of the Spring Offensive, Germany's final attempt to win the war, … Wikipedia
Fils dun fonctionnaire languedocien, Ferdinand Foch fit ses tudes, au gr des mutations de son pre, dabord Tarbes et Rodez, puis Saint-tienne et Metz. www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels/base/academiciens/fic...
Updated - Saturday, 11 August, 2001 Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929) was born on 2 October 1851 in Tarbes, the son of a civil servant. www.firstworldwar.com/bio/foch.htm
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Ferdinand Foch , marchal de France , de Grande-Bretagne et de Pologne , est un officier gnral franais n Tarbes le 2 octobre 1851 et mort Paris le 20 mars 1929 . fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Foch
