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French Army Commander-in-Chief Joseph JoffreVintage Photographs - Commanders
Updated - Saturday, 27 May, 2006

This section of the website contains archive photographs taken during, before and after the war.  Specifically this sub-section contains photography of armed services' commanders.

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General Swinton at the Holt offices, Stockton (TR) Ferdinand Foch and John J. Pershing (TR)
John J. Pershing, U.S. Commander-in-Chief (TR) John J. Pershing and Joseph Joffre (TR)
John J. Pershing and his staff upon arrival in England (TR) Tasker H. Bliss (TR)
Peyton C. March (TR) U.S. War Council led by Newton D. Baker (TR)
Admiral Sims (WW) Admiral W. S. Benson (WW)
Imperial Guard reviewed by Wilhelm II and, extreme right, von Bulow (NW) General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien (NW)
General Pau (NW) King George V and Sir Douglas Haig (NW)
General von Bulow (NW) Joseph Joffre (NW)
Wilhelm II, Alfred von Tirpitz and Henning von Holtzendorff (NW) Sir David Beatty (NW)
Alexei Brusilov (NW) General Sarrail (NW)
Joseph Joffre (NW) Ferdinand Foch (NW)
Sir John French at an army review (NW) Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (HW)
General von Bissing, military commander of Belgium (HW) Ferdinand Foch (HW)
Sir John French (HW) Erich Ludendorff (HW)
Helmuth von Moltke (HW) Paul von Hindenburg (HW)
August von Mackensen (HW) Admiral von Tirpitz (HW)
The German General Staff, led by Kaiser Wilhelm II (HW) Sir Herbert Plumer (HW)
Sir Henry Rawlinson (HW) Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien (HW)
Sir Julian Byng (HW) Sir William Birdwood (HW)
Charles Mangin (HW) Sir Arthur Currie (HW)
General Gouraud (HW) Henri-Philippe Petain (HW)
General Humbert (HW) General Gallieni (HW)
Admiral William S. Sims (HW) Sir David Beatty (HW)
General Peyton C. March (HW) General William M. Wright (HW)
General George W. Read (HW) General John J. Pershing (HW)
General Hunter Liggett (HW) General Robert L. Bullard (HW)
General Pau (GW) Sir John French (GW)
Joseph Joffre (GW) Admirals Beatty and Rodman, King George V and the Prince of Wales (HW)
General von Kluck (GW) Sir David Henderson (GW)
Louis Botha (GW) Sir David Beatty (GW)
Sir John Jellicoe (GW) Duke Albrecht of Wuertemberg (GW)
Lieutenant-Commander Max K. Horton, of submarine E.9 (GW) Captain Karl von Mueller of the German cruiser 'Emden' (GW)
Major-General E. A. H. Alderson (GW) Baron von der Goltz (GW)
Sir Edmund Allenby (GW) Sir Douglas Haig (GW)
Helmuth von Moltke (GW) The Duke of Connaught, Governor-General of Canada (GW)
Prince Franz Joseph of Hohenzollern of the 'Emden' (GW) Sir Arthur K. Wilson (GW)
Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher (GW) Captain F. C. Bryant, R.A. (GW)
Captain John C. T. Glossop of the 'Sydney' (GW) General De La Rey, shot dead in Johannesburg, 15 Sep 1914 (GW)
General Christian de Wet (GW) Liman von Sanders (GW)
Lieutenant-Colonel Maritz, who later fled to German South-West Africa (GW) Rear-Admiral Limpus (GW)
Admiral von Essen (GW) Sir Christopher Cradock (GW)
Admiral von Spee (GW) Rear-Admiral Hood (GW)
Captain Cecil H. Fox of the 'Undaunted' (GW) General Smuts (GW)
General Christian Beyers (GW) Sir Francis Wingate (GW)
Sir Henry Rawlinson (GW) Brigadier-General C. FitzClarence, V.C. (GW)
Earl of Cavan (GW) General William Pulteney (GW)
Ferdinand Foch (GW) General Rennenkampf (GW)
Grand Duke Nicholas (GW) Erich von Falkenhayn (GW)
Admiral von Schroeder, German Governor of Antwerp (GW) Lord Roberts on his 82nd birthday (GW)
Mitar Martinovitch, head of Montenegro's army (GW) Lieutenant Norman D. Holbrook, V.C. (GW)

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