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Title: Edouard Jean Réquin papers
Date (inclusive): 1915-1940
Collection Number: XX294
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In French
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes
(1.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, military orders, memoranda, and writings, relating to Allied military operations in World War I, particularly
Franco-American military cooperation; to proposals for a treaty of mutual assistance under auspices of the League of Nations,
1922-1923; and to operations of the French 4e Armee, 1940 May-June
Creator:
Réquin, Edouard, 1879-1953
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Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
[Identification of item], Edouard Jean Réquin Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
| 1879 | Born |
| 1900-1911 | Member of expedition to North Africa |
| 1916-1918 | Member, General Staff of Marshals Joffre and Foch |
| 1917-1918 | Member, French Military Delegation to Washington |
| 1919 | Technical Counsellor at Versailles Peace Conference |
| Author, La Course de l'Amérique à la Victoire | |
| 1924 | Author, Projet de Traité d'Assistance Mutuelle |
| 1930 | French Military Representative at the League of Nations |
| 1930-1932 | Chief of Cabinet of Ministry of War |
| 1938 | Member, Supreme Council of War |
| 1939-1940 | Commander, 4th French Army |
| 1941 | Retired |
| 1945 | President, Société de la Légion d'Honneur |
| 1946 | Author, Archinard et le Soudan |
| Author, Combats pour l'Honneur | |
| "Président des anciens officiers de liaison près l'armée américaine" | |
| 1949 | Author, D'une guerre à l'autre 1919-1939. Souvenirs |
| 1953 | Died |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Officers
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- France
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
France. Armée
League of Nations
France. Armée. Armée, 4e