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French 3rd Army Group (1940)

Existed: 3 Sept 1939 – 25 Jun 1940

8th Army. Start date approximate.

Commanders

  • Antoine-Marie-Benoît Besson 3 Sept 1939 – 25 Jun 1940

Positions (approximate)

  1. 10 May 1940Southern Maginot Line along the Rhine

Positions are approximate sector centres on front-snapshot dates — not daily positions or headquarters. Between dates the map shows the last known position.

Sources

  1. [1]
    Battle of France order of battle

    Wikipedia (EN) · encyclopedia

French 3rd Army Group (1940) · Militavor