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11th Army Corps (France)

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For the similarly numbered formation in the Grande Armée, see XI Corps (Grande Armée).
11e Corps de Armée
Active?
CountryFrance France
TypeArmy Corps
Role?
Size?
EngagementsWorld War II

The 11th Army Corps was a unit of the French Army that fought in the early battles of the Second World War. After Erwin Rommel's Panzer Divisions crossed the Meuse in late May 1940, the 11th Corps infantry were over-run.[1]

Previously, it had served throughout the First World War.

References

  1. ^ Adrian Gilbert (April 2000). Germany's Lightning War: the campaigns of World War II. MotorBooks International. ISBN 9780760308455. Retrieved 27 July 2013.


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