French Expeditionary Corps

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The French Expeditionary Corps was a World War II French military force, largely composed of colonial troops from North Africa, that played a crucial role in the Italian Campaign, particularly in breaking German defenses in mountainous terrain.

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Battle of Garigliano (1944) involved French Expeditionary Corps
Operation Diadem involvesUnit French Expeditionary Corps
Rome–Arno Campaign involvesMilitaryUnit French Expeditionary Corps
camp of Gallipoli (initial staging area) usedBy French expeditionary corps
linked to: French Expeditionary Corps
Invernale Stellung opposedBy French Expeditionary Corps
Italian campaigns of the War of the Polish Succession supportedBy French expeditionary forces
linked to: French Expeditionary Corps