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    established near the boundary of the La Rochelle pocket, near Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis, the "Mémorial de la poche de la Rochelle", in memory of the soldiers who...
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    southwestern coast of France. Named after the river Charente, its prefecture is La Rochelle. As of 2019, it had a population of 651,358 with an area of 6,864 square...
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    The Saint-Nazaire Pocket (German: Festung St. Nazaire, French: Poche de Saint-Nazaire) was an Atlantic pocket that existed from August 1944 until 11 May...
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    ISBN 9782840502104. Lissagaray, Prosper-Olivier (200). Histoire de la Commune de 1871 (1876). Paris: La Decouverte/Poche. ISBN 978-2-70-714520-8. Lours, Mathieu (2018)...
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  • (2015), Les poches de l'Atlantique: Les batailles oubliées de la Libération Janvier 1944 - mai 1945, Tallandier, ISBN 979-10-210-0492-4 Sortir de la Seconde...
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    The Royan pocket (French: Poche de Royan) was one of the Atlantic pockets towards the end of World War II, an isolated position held by German troops left...
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    Zaz (singer) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Show in London and sang "Je veux" live. Zaz then toured France (Paris, La Rochelle, Montauban, Saint-Ouen, Chateauroux, Landerneau, Fécamp...), performed...
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    sur le Japon, la Chine et l’Inde ». A museum was built in La Rochelle to display artistic treasures brought back by Charles Gustave de Chassiron from...
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  • under command of colonel Raymond Chomel. South, pockets of La Rochelle, Royan and Pointe de Grave, 12,000 men under command of colonel Henri Adeline. These...
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    When he was twelve, Sartre's mother remarried, and the family moved to La Rochelle, where he was frequently bullied, in part due to the wandering of his...
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