Christian of the Cross of Castries

Christian of the Cross of Castries was born the August 11th 1902 in Paris in a family cash since several generations from the soldiers from high ranking, including one Marshal of France under Louis XVI. Officer of career, he is colonel when he is named with the command of the fortified camp from Ðiện Biên Phủ in 1954. Become general on the battle field, it is made prisoner with rendering of the camp It is deceased in 1990 at the 88 years age.

See too

• Castries
• House of Castries

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Canton of Guillon | Mümliswil-Ramiswil | Ditch (the Ardennes) | County of Geauga | Luce Irigaray | Brise-glace

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