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	Ferdinand Foch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1871 Foch entered the French military academy and received his commission in the artillery in 1873.
		Foch prevented the advance of the German forces during the great offensive of Spring 1918 at the Second Battle of Marne in July 1918, mounting the counter-attack that was the beginning of the German defeat.
		A statue of Foch was set up at the Compiègne Armistice site when the area was converted into a national memorial (Interestingly, Foch's statue was the one item left undisturbed by the Nazis when they sought to obliterate the area in order to deprive the French of any reminder of the 1918 Armistice).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferdinand_Foch (291 words)

	Marshal Ferdinand Foch
		Ferdinand Foch was born in 1851 in Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrenees.
		Foch then played a prominent part in the lead up to the Treaty of Versailles during which he tried to get Georges Clemenceau to impose far more harsh terms on the Germans so that the Germans could never pose another military threat to Europe again.
		Foch is the only French military commander to have been made an honorary field-marshall in the British Army and his standing was ensured by the placing of a statue of him in central London.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /marshal__ferdinand_foch.htm (397 words)

	Ferdinand Foch -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Foch was born in (additional info and facts about Tarbes) Tarbes, (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France.
		In 1871 Foch entered the French military academy and received his (The act of granting authority to undertake certain functions) commission in the (Large but transportable armament) artillery in 1873.
		Foch prevented the advance of the (A person of German nationality) German forces during the great offensive of Spring 1918 at the (additional info and facts about Second Battle of Marne) Second Battle of Marne in July 1918, mounting the counter-attack that was the beginning of the German defeat.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fe/ferdinand_foch.htm (305 words)

	Ferdinand Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Foch prevented the advance of the German forces during the great offensive of 1918 at the Second Battle of Marne in July 1918 mounting the counter-attack that was the of the German defeat.
		Liddell Hart's "Foch, the Man of Orleans" is a study of the style of military leadership of Marshall Foch, the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in the WWI.
		Foch, a former professor and a chief of the French Staff College was foremost proponent of prepon...
	www.freeglossary.com /Ferdinand_Foch (287 words)

	Ferdinand Foch
		Ferdinand Foch was born at Tarbes on 2 October 1851 the son of a civil servant.
		Foch’s predilection for a military career had its beginnings in the stories of the Napoleonic Wars told to him as a child by his great-aunt (who was the widow of General Nogues, a man who rose to that rank in the service of Napoleon I).
		Foch was not responsible for the Regulations of 1913 and it is hard to see how his writing can be comfortably reconciled with that handbooks call for the French Army to admit ‘no law but that of the offensive’.
	www.waikato.ac.nz /wfass/subjects/history/waimilhist/1999/foch.htm (3746 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ferdinand Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Foch prevented the advance of the German forces during the great offensive of Summer 1918 at the Second Battle of Marne in July 1918, mounting the counter-attack that was the beginning of the German defeat.
		A statue of Foch was set up at the CompiÃ¨gne Armistice site when the area was converted into a national memorial (Interestingly, Foch's statue was the one item left undisturbed by the Russians when they sought to obliterate the area in order to deprive the Germans of any reminder of the 1918 Armistice).
		The Foch (R 99) was the sister-ship of the Clémenceau.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ferdinand-Foch (1345 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Ferdinand Foch
		Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929) was born on 2 October 1851 in Tarbes, the son of a civil servant.
		With the onset of war Foch was given command of the Ninth Army during the Battle of the Marne following crucial early successes in Nancy; at the Marne he led the French counter-attack.
		Foch stopped the advance of the German forces during the great push of Spring 1918 at the Second Battle of Marne in July 1918, mounting the counter-attack that turned the tide of the war.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/foch.htm (414 words)

	First World War.com - Primary Documents - Ferdinand Foch's Appointment as Allied Supreme Commander, 3 April 1918
		The decision to transfer overall command to Foch was taken by Allied government representatives at Doullens on 26 March (and formally confirmed on 3 April) in the wake of the onset of the powerful German Spring Offensive which was launched five days earlier and which inflicted serious reverses upon the British Army.
		It was thus in a period of crisis that Foch was handed his (ultimately highly successful) leading role.
		Foch is charged by the British, French, and American Governments with the coordination of the action of the Allied Armies on the western front; to this end there is conferred on him all the powers necessary for its effective realization.
	www.firstworldwar.com /source/foch_order.htm (333 words)

	Space Energy Access Systems - Richard Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Foch has been Head of the Vehicle Research Section in the Offboard Countermeasures (OCM) Branch of the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), with a staff of 32 persons and an annual budget of $15M.
		Foch was the Science and Technology Deputy for Autonomous Operations at the Office of Naval Research, where he helped establish unmanned autonomous systems as a major thrust area for future Navy technology demonstration programs.
		Foch was awarded the Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Navy to a civilian, in recognition of his career-long scientific and technical contributions to the Fleet.
	www.seaspower.com /rfoch.htm (221 words)

	Biographie: Ferdinand Foch, 1851-1929
		Foch erhält eine Militärausbildung an der Ecole Polytechnique in Paris.
		Foch wird Oberbefehlshaber der allierten Streitkräfte in Frankreich und Belgien.
		Foch wird zum Mitglied der Académie Française gewählt.
	www.dhm.de /lemo/html/biografien/FochFerdinand/index.html (233 words)

	Ferdinand Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was originally a French field marshal but rose to be a Generalissimo of the allied armies during World WarI.
		He published " Des Principes de la Guerre " ("The Principles of War") in 1903, and " De la Conduite de la Guerre " ("On the Conduct of War") in 1904, and commanded the XX Corps at Nancy in August 1914.
		Foch prevented the advance of the German forces during the great offensive ofSpring 1918 at the Second Battle of Marne in July 1918, mounting the counter-attack that was the beginningof the German defeat.
	www.therfcc.org /ferdinand-foch-27194.html (143 words)

	84 Avenue Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Avenue Foch is a wide residential boulevard in the 16
		During the German occupation of northern France in the Second World War, the buildings at numbers 82, 84 and 86 of the Avenue Foch were taken over by the counter-intelligence branch of the Gestapo, known as the Sicherheitsdienst, or SD.
		Number 84 Avenue Foch was used for imprisonment and interrogation of foreign agents captured in France, such as those of the British Special Operations Executive.
	www.wikiverse.org /84-avenue-foch (237 words)

	Ferdinand FOCH
		Fils d’un fonctionnaire languedocien, Ferdinand Foch fit ses études, au gré des mutations de son père, d’abord à Tarbes et Rodez, puis à Saint-Étienne et à Metz.
		Ferdinand Foch fut l’un des théoriciens de la stratégie militaire fondée sur l’offensive à outrance à laquelle se rallia l’état-major lors de la Première Guerre mondiale.
		Foch avait reçu son bâton de maréchal le 6 août 1918, dignité à laquelle devaient s’ajouter celles de maréchal britannique et de maréchal de Pologne.
	www.academie-francaise.fr /immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=532 (481 words)

	Ferdinand Foch
		Ferdinand Foch, the son of a civil servant, was born in Tarbes in 1851.
		Between 1907 and 1911 Foch was commandant of the Ecole de Guerre.
		Foch took the view that it was vitality important that the terms made German military recovery impossible.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWfoch.htm (280 words)

	Foch (Ferdinand)
		Foch, Ferdinand (1851-1929), maréchal de France, commandant des armées alliées sur le front de l'Ouest pendant les dernières campagnes de la Première Guerre mondiale.
		Foch fut affecté au corps d'artillerie de l'armée française en 1873 et devint professeur de stratégie à l'École supérieure de guerre en 1894.
		En octobre, Foch fut chargé de la coordination des troupes françaises, belges et anglaises constituant les forces alliées dans le nord-est de la France.
	www.proverbes-citations.com /foch.htm (318 words)

	LA Weekly: Film Feature: Her Name Is Nina Foch
		She is Nina Foch, the star of My Name Is Julia Ross, as well as the lead or featured player in more than 50 other motion pictures, some - such as An American in Paris - considered to be among the best ever.
		She's carved out a career on the stage and on screens both large and small that's as rare for its span and variety as it is for the uniform regard in which her skill as an actress is held.
		Foch has a philosophy about life and the work and pain it takes to get where you want to be.
	www.laweekly.com /ink/98/41/film-dumpert.shtml (1586 words)

	FERDINAND FOCH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ferdinand Foch (* 1851; â 1929) war ein französischer Marschall im Ersten Weltkrieg.
		Unterstützt von den britischen Expeditionsstreitkräften, stoppten Fochs Truppen den deutschen Vormarsch während der Schlacht an der Marne im September 1914.
		Nach der Beendigung des Kriegs schlug Foch vor die deutsche Vereinigung von 1871 rückgängig zu machen.
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/F/Ferdinand_Foch (99 words)

	Foch, Ferdinand on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He participated in the first battle of Ypres (1915) and that of the Somme (1916); after a brief eclipse, he was appointed (1917) chief of the French general staff.
		In Apr., 1918, Foch assumed the unified command of the British, French, and American armies.
		IN 1911, Marshal Ferdinand Foch, France's leading military strategist, declared: "Aeroplanes are interesting toys but of no military value." Thirty years later, a similar wayward prediction came from Vanneyar Bush,...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/Foch-F1er.asp (353 words)

	Paris Digest, the Paris Internet city guide and portal, presents you the Avenue Foch, the fanciest residential address ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 120 meters wide Avenue Foch is the widest in Paris.
		During World War One, in 1917, Foch took the united command of the English, American, French and other allied troops and kept it until the final victory on November 11th 1918.
		Designed by Baron Haussman during the 19th century so that rich people could easily reach the new and fashionable Bois de Boulogne, it is one of the most prestigious residential addresses in the world and attracts many millionaires.
	www.parisdigest.com /promenade/avenuefoch.htm (165 words)

	Maréchal Foch:
		As a vine, Foch is winter-hardy and its fruit is early-ripening; like many varieties with North American parentage, it has good disease resistance.
		Just like Baco Noir, Foch has what I see as a delightful tendency to produce wines that are completely lacking in "greenness" in difficult or poor vintages.
		Typical of Foch, it has a firm and assertive acid attack with concentrated flavours consistent with the nose.
	www.wineloverspage.com /community/paulbulas/marechal-foch.htm (772 words)

	Tulip Inn Elysees Foch Hotel *** Discount Paris Hotels
		Tulip Inn Elysees Foch Hotel is located in the Airport: Degaulle area of Paris.
		The general rank for Tulip Inn Elysees Foch Hotel is #98 of the 308 hotels in Paris.
		Guests staying at the TULIP INN ELYSEES FOCH Hotel are afforded a wide selection of hotel amenities, such as concierge, lounge, parking, and restaurants.
	paris.guide-to-hotels.com /tulip-inn-elysees-foch-hotel.html (298 words)

	Ferdinand Foch -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The supreme commander of the Allied forces in World War I was a French general named Ferdinand Foch.
		Ferdinand Foch was born in Tarbes, in southern France, on Oct. 2, 1851.
		French army officer who in World War I served as chief of staff under Gen. (later Marshal) Ferdinand Foch and who in World War II, as commander in chief of the Allied armies in France, advised the French government to capitulate (June 12, 1940).
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9274364 (738 words)

	Best Western Champs Elysees Foch 1-800-868-9218 Paris discount hotel
		The wonderful Tulip Inn Elysees Foch is a superior, first class hotel situated just 18 miles from the Roissy International Airport, and only 19 miles from the busy Orly International Airport.
		Each spacious, comfortable guest room at the Tulip Inn Elysees Foch is tastefully furnished in bright chintz with country French furnishings, and attractive prints adorn the walls.
		At the Tulip Inn Elysees Foch, guest enjoy a high level of service and comfortable accommodations at reasonable prices that make Tulip Inn a top choice for today's most discriminating travelers.
	www.1-800-868-9218.com /fr_paris/228_best_western_champs_.html (325 words)

	Residence Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Residence Foch Hotel and its renovated, quiet and cosy rooms bring you the wonders of residential Paris.
		The Foch car park is only 200 metres away.
		To see the exact rate for your stay at Residence Foch, fill in the reservation form >>.
	www.hotel-paris-tobook.com /France/Paris/Hotels/Residence-Foch?arrivaldate=7/20/2004&depdate=7/22/2004 (166 words)

	Ferdinand Foch - susning.nu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ferdinand Foch, marskalk, född 1851, död 20 mars 1929.
		Foch var en av de undertecknande för den segrande sidan vid vapenstilleståndet den 11 november 1918, vilket anses vara slutet på första världskriget.
		Drygt tjugo år senare, år 1940, undertecknades den franska kapitulationen i Fochs speciella tågvagn i Compiègne?
	www.susning.nu /Ferdinand_Foch (109 words)

	!Paris, Avenue Foch, Paris, www.parisrama.com
		L' avenue Foch est donc un espace de transition arboré qui permet de relier le principal axe de Paris, les Champs-Elysées - rue de Rivoli, au bois de Boulogne.
		Formerly called Avenue de l'Impératrice and Avenue du Bois, avenue Foch has a width, edge to edge, of 140 metres, and starts from the Arc de Triomphe towards the Bois de Boulogne (Boulogne woods).
		Avenue Foch makes the connection between the main axis of Paris: les Champs-Elysées - rue de Rivoli and Bois de Boulogne.
	www.parisrama.com /thematiques/thematique_avenue_foch.htm (345 words)

	Nina Foch @ Filmbug
		An Oscar and Emmy nominee, Nina Foch has made well over 50 movies in her career to date.
		Since 1947, Foch has starred in numerous television programs starting in live television and most recently appearing on Dharma and Greg and Just Shoot Me.
		She is a professor in the Graduate Film School at USC where she teaches directing.
	www.filmbug.com /db/69485 (164 words)

	VQA Foch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 2001 Vintage Marechal Foch is currently available in Kittling's own Stores and the LCBO.
		It can be enjoyed on its own or was a perfect companion with grilled meats and lightly sauced pastas.
		The '99 is possibly our best vintage of Foch.
	www.kittlingridge.com /Descriptions/Tasting%20Notes%20VQA%20Marechal%20Foch.htm (53 words)

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