Henri Giraud

French general and politician (1879-1949)

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Lived 1879–1949, aged 70France
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    1879–1949
    Aged 70
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-09-08

Henri Honoré Giraud was a French Army general best known for his escape from German captivity in 1942 and subsequently as one of the leaders of the French Resistance and a rival of Charles de Gaulle. He was outmanoeuvred by de Gaulle and sidelined in April 1944, leading to his resignation.

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