Paul Azan Military person

Paul-Jean-Louis Azan (Besançon 1874 – Lons-le-Saunier 1951) was a French general and author. He is remembered for his missions to the United States during World War I and his French historical and military writings which examined and celebrated French Colonial rule in North Africa.

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Paul Azan
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1874
Birth place
Besançon
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1951
Place of death
Lons-le-Saunier

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award
Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
military operations
French conquest of Morocco
World War I
Rif War
military branch
French Army
service start1902
service end1936

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