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WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 6). WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071898
South African History Online (2012) 'WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.', South African History Online, 6 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071898 (Accessed: 16 November 2026).
South African History Online, WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071898, (accessed 16 November 2026).
"WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.." South African History Online, 6 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071898. Accessed 16 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.." South African History Online. January 6, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071898.
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