Monument Joseph Gallieni Meaux
A military man with a long record of service.
During the First World War he was military governor of Paris for a time. In that capacity he requisitioned all the taxis of Paris to send troops from Paris to the Marne in taxis during the first battle of the Marne.
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- Text: Adri Kramer
- Photos: Adri Kramer
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