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Charles Emmanuel Marie Mangin (6 de julho de 1866 - 12 de maio de 1925) foi um general francês durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial.
Charles Emmanuel Marie Mangin (6 July 1866 – 12 May 1925) was a French general during World War I.
- "The Butcher"
- General
- 1889–1925
Charles Mangin was a very important French general during the First World War. With his concept “La Force Noire” (“Black Forces”), which he published in a book with the same title, he promoted the acceptance of black soldiers in the French Army.
28 de mai. de 2014 · Charles Mangin est né le 6 juillet 1866 à Sarrebourg. Après avoir échoué au concours de Saint-Cyr, il s’engage au 77e régiment d'infanterie en 1885. Il est admis à l’École spéciale ...
In 1917 at the Chemin de Dames, he is chief of the 6th army. The attack did not make progress and he is dismissed. He will come back on 1918 to command the 10th army, with which he will effectuate the famous counter-attack of July 18th in Villers-Cotterêts, where he will beat the enemy.
Charles Mangin (1866-1925) epitomised the 'offensive spirit' mandated by the French Army high command prior to the start of war in August 1914, by figures such as Joffre and Lanrezac . A graduate of Saint-Cyr, Mangin served in the Sudan under Jean Marchand and in French North Africa prior to the First World War. Sponsored Links.
