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    Wassigny (French pronunciation: [wasiɲi]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Aisne department...
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  • The canton of Wassigny is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into...
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    with a reconnaissance patrol when he was captured by German troops at Wassigny on 19 May. A court-martial tried Giraud for ordering the execution of two...
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    through Landrecies and Trélon, with the X Reserve Corps advancing towards Wassigny. Bülow had ordered the X Reserve Corps to continue its advance to the south-west...
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    through Landrecies and Trélon, with the X Reserve Corps advancing towards Wassigny. Humphries & Maker 2013, p. 253. Terraine 2002, p. 141. Sarsfield 2013...
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    Viry-Noureuil Vivaise Vivières Voharies Vorges Voulpaix Voyenne Vregny Vuillery Wassigny Watigny Wiège-Faty Wimy Wissignicourt pref: prefecture subpr: subprefecture...
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    théâtre [fr] and the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse [fr] in Paris. Born in Wassigny on 1 March 1928, Tesson spent his childhood in the Thiérache region. During...
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  • of the surviving 7th Army units. Giraud was captured soon afterward at Wassigny (19 May). On 17 May, a new Seventh Army had been formed on the Somme, under...
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    Viry-Noureuil Vivaise Vivières Voharies Vorges Voulpaix Voyenne Vregny Vuillery Wassigny Watigny Wiège-Faty Wimy Wissignicourt pref: prefecture subpr: subprefecture...
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    Viry-Noureuil Vivaise Vivières Voharies Vorges Voulpaix Voyenne Vregny Vuillery Wassigny Watigny Wiège-Faty Wimy Wissignicourt pref: prefecture subpr: subprefecture...
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