Charles Mangin (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)) and American troops. Nicknamed "the Butcher" for his espousal of la guerre à outrance (all-out war) and his faith in the suitability of North African Tirailleur... 12 KB (1,552 words) - 09:16, 20 February 2024 |
then in stark contrast to the prevailing orthodoxy of Attaque à outrance. He was also a long-time advocate of the modern armoured warfare ideas applied... 104 KB (12,339 words) - 10:57, 25 April 2024 |