Talk:François Léon Jouinot-Gambetta

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Did you know... that in 1917 French general François Léon Jouinot-Gambetta led an offensive that advanced 57 miles (92 km) in six days to capture Skopje?

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The result was: promoted by RoySmith (talk) 23:08, 6 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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... that in 1917 French general François Léon Jouinot-Gambetta led an offensive that advanced 57 miles (92 km) in six days to capture Skopje? Source: "Brigadier General François Léon Jouinot-Gambetta's French cavalry brigade attacked down the Crna ,,, the French cavalry entered Skopje after an Allied advance of 57 miles in six days" from: Gilbert, Martin (5 June 2014). The First World War: A Complete History. Rosetta Books. p. 600. ISBN 978-0-7953-3723-9.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/James S. Rains
- Comment: Possibly this could run on 11 November, a day that commemorates the end of the First World War

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 18:11, 19 October 2022 (UTC).[reply]

New article that was moved to mainspace on 19 October 2022‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ is 5,604 characters and nominated on the same day. No copyvios detected (AGF sources which can't go through Dup detector). Article is well-sourced. Hook is 137 characters long (under 200 character max.) and is interesting. Ref 3 (verifying the hook) is a reliable source. QPQ done. Looks good to go! —Bloom6132 (talk) 07:41, 21 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Save for November 11 (Remembrance Day). —Bloom6132 (talk) 07:41, 21 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]