Formation of the Free French Forces

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:affiliation Free French Movement
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Bir Hakeim
Battle of Paris
Battle of the Falaise Pocket
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio broadcasts
gptkbp:context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:currentCoach French_military_personnel
gptkbp:date June 18, 1940
gptkbp:developedBy Formation_of_the_Free_French_Army
gptkbp:dissolved 1944
gptkbp:funding Allied_support
gptkbp:goal Continue fighting against Axis powers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Formation of the Free French Forces
gptkbp:ideology Promoting Free French ideals
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Provisional_Government_of_the_French_Republic
Post-war_French_government
gptkbp:inspiration Other resistance movements
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Philippe_Leclerc_de_Hauteclocque
gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:Henri_Giraud
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_French_patriotism
gptkbp:location gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:membership Colonial troops
French_expatriates
Volunteers_from_occupied_France
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
Corps
Special forces
Companies
Divisions
General Staff
Logistics units
Regiments
Medical units
Squads
Brigades
Engineering units
Artillery units
Battalions
Intelligence units
Platoons
Support units
Naval units
Air units
gptkbp:recognizes by_Allied_governments
gptkbp:significantEvent Appeal of 18 June
gptkbp:successor gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:supports gptkb:French_Resistance
gptkbp:symbol French_tricolor_flag