Counter-admiral Gabriel Paul Auphan (French pronunciation: [ɡabʁijɛl pol ofɑ̃]; November 4, 1894, Alès – April 6, 1982) was a French naval officer who...
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Auphan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gabriel Auphan (1894–1982), French admiral and politician Renée Auphan (born 1941), Franco-Swiss...
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increasing support from servicemen and civilians. His replacement, Admiral Gabriel Auphan, guessed correctly that the Germans intended to seize the large fleet...
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end if the allies attacked. He also received information from Admiral Gabriel Auphan that Vichy French leader Marshal Philippe Pétain wished for Michelier...
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the Allies in retaliation; this proposal was sharply turned down by Gabriel Auphan.[citation needed] Amidst intrigue, attempted deals and changing loyalties...
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April 5 – Abe Fortas, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1910) April 6 – Gabriel Auphan, French admiral and politician (b. 1894) April 9 – Robert Havemann,...
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due to "friendly fire"; this conclusion was supported by Rear Admiral Gabriel Auphan in his book The French Navy in World War II. Charles de Gaulle stated...
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Lagardelle – Minister of Labour Joseph Barthélemy – Minister of Justice Gabriel Auphan – Minister of Marine Jean-François Jannekeyn – Minister of Air Abel...
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York: HarperCollins. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-06-075665-9. Retrieved 10 May 2013. Auphan, Paul; Mordai, Jacques (1959). The French Navy in World War II. Naval Institute...
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would show the French government's determination to fight. Admiral Gabriel Auphan, the Deputy Chief of the Maritime Staff (Sous-chef d'état-major des...
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