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Benoît Besson

French general (1876-1969) · France · On the map · Died at 92

Antoine-Marie-Benoit Besson was a French military officer. In World War II he was a general commanding the Third Army Group stationed along the river Rhine manning the Maginot Line.

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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

About this person

Country
France
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1969 · aged 92