F.F.I.
Americanabbreviation
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On a single page of this biography one encounters the C.F.L.N., the C.N.R., the F.F.I., the B.C.R.A., the amgot, and the C.D.L.—all Free French factions of the forties.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 13, 2018
In liberated Lyons CBS's Eric Sevareid found and interviewed an anachronistic Frenchman whom the F.F.I. would give a good deal to find.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then the Gaullist administration moved to absorb the F.F.I, into the Regular Army, and General Joseph Pierre Koenig, Gaullist Commander in Chief of the F.F.I., ordered the Paris Maquis to give up their arms.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was this armistice upset which compelled the Allies to come to the aid of the besieged F.F.I. instead of sweeping around Paris.
From Time Magazine Archive
Over the weeks of stalemate he had slipped the fresh, enthusiastic army of Major General Jean Delattre de Tassigny into position before Belfort: two French divisions, a colonial Spahi division, a battalion-plus of F.F.I.
From Time Magazine Archive
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