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    Edmond Alphonse Léon Buat (17 September 1868 – 30 December 1923) was a general in the French Army, who served as Chief of the Army Staff from 25 January...
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  • Buat is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edmond Buat (1868–1923), French general Louis-Gabriel Du Buat-Nançay (1732–1787), French writer...
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    the pieces of their strategies. The General Staff, now under General Edmond Buat, began to think seriously about a line of forts along the frontier with...
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    France. The Chamber. p. 15. Retrieved 30 September 2020. Buat, Edmond (2015). Journal du général Buat (in French). Place des éditeurs. p. 641. ISBN 978-2-2620-6503-4...
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    emplacements and opposing tanks. In January 1921 a commission headed by General Edmond Buat initiated a project for such a vehicle. To limit costs, it had to be...
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    Castelnau, letter to his family, 4/11/1918. Buat, Edmond; Guelton, Frédéric (2015). Journal du général Edmond Buat. Paris: Perrin. ISBN 978-2-262-03839-7....
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    enquired whether the French Army was capable of occupying the Ruhr. Edmond Buat, the Chief of Staff of the French Army, replied this would only be possible...
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    1 year, 27 days Georges Clemenceau André Lefèvre - 28 Division general Edmond Buat 25 January 1920 30 December 1923† 3 years, 339 days André Lefèvre Flaminius...
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    1920. By 1922, two schools of thought had emerged, one led by General Edmond Buat that advocated the building of continuous fortifications along the frontier...
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    promotion to colonel and command of the crack 153rd regiment. A hoax by Edmond Buat (who falsely claimed to have found the German war plan under his seat...
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