41st Army Corps (France)
| 41e Corps de Armée | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1939-1940 |
| Country | France |
| Type | Army Corps |
| Role | Defend the fortifications |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Emmanuel Urbain Libaud |
The French 41st Army Corps was a French military unit during the Second World War. Under the command of General Emmanuel Urbain Libaud the corps, under heavy Luftwaffe attack, held a crossing of the Meuse river against assaults by the German XXXXI Panzer Corps until 15 May.[1]
References
- ^ Deighton, Len (15 July 2021). Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk. Penguin Books Limited. p. 187. ISBN 978-0-14-199586-1.