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Quote by Ferdinand Foch

“A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.”

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Ferdinand Foch, born on October 2, 1851, and died on March 20, 1929, was a renowned French military figure, often referred to as the 'Father of the French Army'. He served in key positions within the French military and participated in several wars, known for his exceptional military skills and strategic vision. more

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