Marcel Bigeard (February 14, 1916 – June 18, 2010), personal radio call-sign "Bruno", was a French military officer and politician who fought in World... 56 KB (6,155 words) - 01:13, 1 April 2024 |
Parachute Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel Marcel Bigeard and FLN’s Commando 41 (‘Ali Khodja’) under Si Azzedine. Bigeard and his regiment were sent to hunt down... 7 KB (842 words) - 05:38, 30 January 2024 |
victims came to be known as "Bigeard's shrimp" (crevettes Bigeard), after one of the paratrooper commanders, Marcel Bigeard. During the Malagasy Uprising... 27 KB (2,800 words) - 17:07, 1 May 2024 |
French geologist Marcel Bich (1914–1994), French manufacturer of ballpoint pens Marcel Bigeard (1916–2010), French Army general Marcel Bouyer (1920–2000)... 9 KB (1,120 words) - 13:24, 27 April 2024 |
Bigeard cap (French: casquette Bigeard) is a field cap worn by the French Army and several others. It was allegedly invented by French General Marcel... 3 KB (268 words) - 19:57, 10 October 2023 |
officered by many veterans of the Indochina War, including Colonels Marcel Bigeard, Roger Trinquier, Fossey-François and Yves Godard (chief of staff),... 32 KB (3,914 words) - 00:26, 1 May 2024 |
were called "crevettes Bigeard [fr]" 'Bigeard shrimp' after General Marcel Bigeard, who allegedly ordered the procedure. Bigeard put his victims' feet... 7 KB (795 words) - 10:17, 11 January 2024 |