Bazaine
Americannoun
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The second half of the 20th century reigns supreme, from Simon Hantaï to Jean-René Bazaine represented by a small abstract gem of 1956.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2011
Later young Bazaine flunked his exams for Paris' Ecole Polytechnique and, after an unsuccessful career as a grocer's boy, enlisted as a private.
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Two months later Marshal Bazaine, whose faith in a defensive war led him to hole up in the fortress at Metz, surrendered his 180,000 men to the besieging Prussians.
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Nobody learned the lesson better than Sublieutenant Bazaine, who was wounded, promoted to lieutenant.
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The Emperor himself was the fitting person to undertake this weighty duty, pending whose arrival Marshal Bazaine was to command the gathering forces.
From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Count Helmuth
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