| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| General who later became Emperor of the French | Napoléon Bonaparte | 100%
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| General who later became the first president of the Fifth French Republic | Charles de Gaulle | 86%
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| This officer fought in the American War of Independence | La Fayette | 86%
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| This WW1 general later became leader of Vichy France | Philippe Pétain | 77%
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| He served as Supreme Allied Commander during the final year of WW1 | Ferdinand Foch | 45%
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| His unit, the 2nd Armored Division, was the first to enter Paris in 1944 | Philippe de Hauteclocque (Leclerc) | 41%
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| This officer, commander of the Old Guard during the Battle of Waterloo, made history in part thanks to an insult he would not have actually uttered | Pierre Cambronne | 32%
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| He was considered the latter's rival for the leadership of the French allied forces during WW2 | Henri Giraud | 14%
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| The main character of the movie "The Last Samurai" was mainly based on him | Jules Brunet | 5%
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