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Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.
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Born:
January 12, 1852
Died:
January 3, 1931
(aged 78)
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Marshal Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre, was a French general who served as Commander-in-Chief of French forces on the Western Front from the start of World War I until the end of 1916.
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