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5th Army (France)
The
Fifth
Army
was a
fighting
force
that participated in
World War I
. Under its
commander
,
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey
, it led
the attacks
which resulted in the
victory
at the
First Battle of the Marne
in
1914
.
World War
I
Commanders
General
Lanrezac
General
Franchet d'Espérey
General
Mazel
General
Micheler
General
Buat
General
Berthelot
General
Guillaumat
World
War
II
Commanders
General
Victor Bourret