Henri Gouraud (French Army Officer)

Henri Gouraud (French Army Officer)

Henri Joseph Eugène Gouraud (17 November 1867, Paris – 16 September 1946) was a French general, best known for his leadership of the French Fourth Army at the end of the World War I.

Read more about Henri Gouraud (French Army Officer):  Early Life, Africa, World War I, French Mandate of Syria and Lebanon, Later Years, Decorations, Published Works, Legacy

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