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Louis Maud huy, French First World War General, (1926)
Louis Maud huy, French First World War General, (1926). Maud huy (1857-1921) commanded the French 10th Army at the beginning of the war, but in 1916 was demoted and put in command of XV Corps. Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau sacked Maud huy after the retreat in the face of the German Spring Offensive in 1918, but Marshal Foch appointed him Military Governor of Metz after the citys liberation in November 1918
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Louis Maud'huy, a prominent French First World War General. Taken in 1926, the image captures the essence of a man who played a significant role during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Maud'huy, born in 1857 and passing away in 1921, initially commanded the French 10th Army when the war commenced. However, due to circumstances beyond his control, he was demoted in 1916 and given command of XV Corps. Despite facing setbacks throughout his career, Maud'huy's resilience and dedication to duty were evident. His leadership skills were put to the test during the German Spring Offensive in 1918 when he faced criticism for retreating. This led Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau to dismiss him from his position. Nevertheless, Marshal Foch recognized Maud'huy's capabilities and appointed him as Military Governor of Metz after its liberation in November 1918. This appointment showcased not only Maud'huy's military prowess but also his ability to adapt and contribute positively even amidst challenging circumstances. The photograph portrays an individual adorned in a distinguished military uniform with headgear that symbolizes authority and expertise. The colorization adds depth to this historical portrait while emphasizing its significance within early twentieth-century France. Louis Maud'huy remains an emblematic figure representing courage, determination, and resilience amid adversity—a testament to those who served their country during World War I.
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