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Maurice Martin

1878 – 1952

French general

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About Maurice Martin

Lived 1878 – 1952 (aged 73). Maurice Martin was a French military personnel.

Maurice Pierre Auguste Martin (1878–1952) was a French soldier and general in the French army during World War II.

He is also notable for requesting that the United States government freeze all Japanese assets in the United States, after Japan invaded French Indochina in September 1940.

Battles Pacific War Japanese invasion of French Indochina

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Also known as
Maurice Pierre Auguste Martin, Maurice-Paul-Auguste Martin

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Maurice Martin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Maurice Martin?

French general (1878–1952)

When was Maurice Martin born?

Maurice Martin was born on 29 July 1878.

When did Maurice Martin die?

Maurice Martin died on 1 July 1952.

What was Maurice Martin's occupation?

Maurice Martin was a military personnel.

What nationality was Maurice Martin?

Maurice Martin was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maurice Martin

· Wikidata: Q16750733

· DBpedia: Maurice Martin (general)

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