Charles Mangin, French soldier mb-code 42-57986564 is on the right

is on the right

a well-to-do provincial family arrive in London

Syrian War and the Crimean War

Dave Connor

Head and shoulders portrait of Deodat de Dolomieu wearing a high collared coat and white stock

Charles Mangin, French soldier mb-code 42-57986564 is on the rightCharles Mangin, French soldier, 1918. Mangin was a general in the French Army during the First World War. Nicknamed the Butcher by his troops, he was a supporter of the strategy of General Robert Nivelle, which led to enormous casualties during the Nivelle Offensive of 1917 and the widespread mutinies that followed it. Removed from command, he was later recalled and commanded the 10th Army which played a vital role in stopping the German advance and