Louis Franchet d'Espèrey
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey was a French general during World War I, known for his leadership during the successful Allied offensives in the Balkans. He played a pivotal role in the military campaign that culminated in the defeat of the Central Powers in the region, particularly in the battles of Dobrich and the Vardar. His strategic capabilities earned him recognition and respect among his peers, and he was instrumental in coordinating multinational forces to achieve victory. After the war, d'Espèrey continued his military career and contributed to post-war diplomatic efforts.
Born on May 24, 1856 (169 years old)
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Louis Franchet d'Espèrey was the Allied general who took custody of August von Mackensen after World War I.
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