Larzac military camp

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Larzac military camp is a large French military training area located on the Larzac plateau in southern France, known for its role in historic anti-militarization and land-rights protests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French military installation
military training area
associatedWith French social movements of the 1970s
civil disobedience
non-violent resistance
country France
currentFunction military training area
environment rural
expansionPlanAbandoned 1981
expansionPlanAbandonedBy François Mitterrand government NERFINISHED
expansionPlanAnnounced 1971
expansionPlanAnnouncedBy Michel Debré NERFINISHED
expansionPlanAnnouncedUnder Georges Pompidou presidency NERFINISHED
expansionPlanOpposedBy environmentalists
left-wing activists
local farmers
peasants
expansionPlanPurpose enlarge training area for French Army
hasTypeOfTraining field exercises
live-fire training
maneuver training
historicalPeriod Cold War era NERFINISHED
languageOfLocalToponymy Occitan
locatedIn Aveyron department NERFINISHED
Larzac plateau NERFINISHED
Occitanie
surface form: Occitanie region

southern France
movementInfluenced French environmental movement
alter-globalization activists in France
near Millau NERFINISHED
Roquefort-sur-Soulzon NERFINISHED
notableEvent Larzac struggle NERFINISHED
notableFor anti-militarization protests
land-rights protests
peasant resistance movement
ownedBy French state NERFINISHED
primaryUse military training
protestMovementDuration 1971–1981
relatedTo Larzac peasant movement NERFINISHED
Larzac plateau NERFINISHED
strategicImportance large contiguous training space in southern France
symbolOf defense of agricultural land
rural resistance to state power
struggle against militarization
terrainType limestone plateau
usedBy French Army NERFINISHED

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La Cavalerie hasLandmark Larzac military camp