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André Georges Corap ( French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe ʒɔʁʒ kɔʁap]; 15 January 1878 – 15 August 1953) was a General in the French Army who fought in World War II. He commanded the 9th Army during the battle of France in 1940. Early life. Corap was born in Pont Audemer, Normandy. His father was a tailor. Military career.
André Georges Corap (15 de enero de 1878- 15 de agosto de 1953) fue un general francés que luchó en la Segunda Guerra Mundial . Nacido en Pont-Audemer ( Normandía ), era hijo de un sastre.
Le général Corap en 1932. André Corap, né le 15 janvier 1878 à Pont-Audemer et mort le 15 août 1953 à Fontainebleau, est un général français. Décoré de la croix de guerre pendant la Première Guerre mondiale et la guerre du Rif, il commande la 9e armée française détruite sur la Meuse par la Wehrmacht en mai 1940.
April 21, 1941 12:00 AM GMT-5. O ne year ago next month the Nazi Army on the Western Front broke through at Sedan, crossed the Meuse River, and started the drive that ended in the defeat of France....
That task would belong to the French 9th Army, led by General André Corap. Corap, aged 62, had spent most of his career in French North Africa. He was, perhaps, as much an adherent to the old French school of military thought as Rommel was to the new lightning war employed by the Germans.
Junior officers received orders that were obviously long out of date. Moreover, many junior officers became separated from their men. Hundreds of soldiers fled for home; whole companies and battalions ceased to exist. The Ninth’s commanding officer, General André Corap, was sacked on the 15th.
André Georges Corap fue un general francés que luchó en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Nacido en Pont-Audemer (Normandía), era hijo de un sastre. Después de una carrera que lo llevó al rango de General de Cuerpo de Ejército, fue responsable de la defensa de las Ardenas al comienzo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y sufrió la ruptura alemana de ...
