Maurice Sarrail

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Maurice Sarrail was a French Army general of World War I, known for his left-wing republican views and controversial command of Allied forces on the Macedonian (Salonika) front.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Army general
human
areaOfActivity World War I Eastern Mediterranean theatre NERFINISHED
military leadership
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship France
employer French Army NERFINISHED
familyName Sarrail NERFINISHED
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic anticlerical
politically outspoken
republican
languageSpoken French
memberOf French officer corps
militaryBranch French Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
movement French Third Republic republicanism
notableFor association with left-wing republican politics
controversial command of the Salonika front
involvement in French domestic political controversies during World War I
tensions with other Allied commanders
notableWork command of Allied forces on the Salonika front
participantIn Allied intervention in the Balkans during World War I
operations on the Macedonian front in World War I
politicalIdeology left-wing republicanism
positionHeld commander of Allied forces on the Macedonian front
commander of the Army of the Orient
sexOrGender male
workLocation Macedonian front NERFINISHED
Salonika NERFINISHED

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Salonika Expedition notableCommander Maurice Sarrail
Monastir Offensive commandedBy Maurice Sarrail
Syrian revolt of 1925–1927 commander Maurice Sarrail
this entity surface form: French High Commissioner Maurice Sarrail
Pierre Ruffey replacedBy Maurice Sarrail