French General Staff

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The French General Staff was the central military command authority of France, historically influential in national defense and politics and notably implicated in the Dreyfus affair.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central military command authority
military staff
appliesToJurisdiction French Armed Forces
associatedWith French officer corps culture
anti-Dreyfusard camp
country France
criticizedBy French republicans
intellectuals of the Dreyfusard movement
employed Alfred Dreyfus
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Georges Picquart
Hubert-Joseph Henry
Georges Picquart
surface form: Marie-Georges Picquart
hadReputationFor clericalism
conservatism
monarchist sympathies
hasRole military intelligence
operational command
strategic planning
war planning
headquartersLocation Paris
influenced French domestic politics
French foreign policy
French national defense policy
involvedIn cover-up of evidence in the Dreyfus affair
forgery of documents in the Dreyfus affair
ledBy Chief of the General Staff
location Paris
notableEvent Dreyfus affair
opposedBy Georges Clemenceau
Émile Zola
partOf Ministry of the Armed Forces of France
surface form: French Ministry of War

French military establishment
responsibleFor border defense planning
contingency plans against Germany
coordination of army corps
military intelligence evaluation
mobilization plans
significantIn Belle Époque
French Third Republic
surface form: Third French Republic

World War I
World War II
interwar period
subordinateTo French Minister of War
Government of France
surface form: French government
timePeriod 19th century
20th century
usedBuilding French Ministry of Defence complex
surface form: War Ministry building in Paris
usedLanguage French
wasImplicatedIn Dreyfus affair

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Dreyfus affair involves French General Staff
Maurice Gamelin memberOf French General Staff
this entity surface form: French High Command
Army Reserve commandStructure French General Staff
this entity surface form: Army Staff of France
British High Command on the Western Front workedWith French General Staff
this entity surface form: French High Command
French First Army Group subordinateTo French General Staff
this entity surface form: French High Command
J’accuse…! accuses French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army high command
French Defence Staff coordinatesWith French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army Staff
Alfred Dreyfus militaryUnit French General Staff
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy associatedWith French General Staff
Servir (memoirs) aboutOrganization French General Staff
subject surface form: Servir
this entity surface form: French Army General Staff
Servir associatedWith French General Staff
this entity surface form: French High Command
Maxime Weygand memberOf French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army general staff
Hubert-Joseph Henry relatedTo French General Staff
Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud partOf French General Staff
this entity surface form: French high command
Hubert Lyautey memberOf French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army general staff
General François Sevez represented French General Staff
subject surface form: François Sevez
this entity surface form: French Army High Command
Marine Troops commandStructure French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army high command
État-major des armées coordinatesWith French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army Staff
French Army Group higherCommand French General Staff
Une erreur judiciaire: La vérité sur l’affaire Dreyfus about French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army General Staff
Une erreur judiciaire: La vérité sur l’affaire Dreyfus criticizes French General Staff
this entity surface form: French Army General Staff
French military administration in Berlin underCommandOf French General Staff
this entity surface form: French high command