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The Leclerc is a third-generation French main battle tank developed and manufactured by KNDS France. It was named in honour of Marshal Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, a commander of the Free French Forces, who led the 2nd Armoured Division in World War II. The Leclerc is in service with the French Army, Jordanian Army and the United Arab ...
The Leclerc XLR is a French fourth-generation main battle tank (MBT) developed and manufactured by the KNDS France.It is a modernization of the third-generation Leclerc tank with the addition of a turret-mounted remotely-operated 7.62mm caliber machine gun manufactured by Belgian company FN Herstal, additional modular armour on the turret and hull, and rear wire cage armour to protect the ...
E.Leclerc was established on 1 January 1948 by Édouard Leclerc in Brittany. [3] [4] E.Leclerc currently has more than 720 locations in France and 85 stores outside of the country, as of 2019. [3] The chain enables semi-independent stores to operate under the Leclerc brand.
Leclerc Evolution is a French prototype of the enhanced fourth-generation main battle tank (MBT) developed and manufactured by the KNDS France. The project was presented during the Eurosatory 2024. [ 1 ]
Philippe François Marie Leclerc de Hauteclocque [b] [c] (22 November 1902 – 28 November 1947) was a Free-French general during World War II. He became Marshal of France posthumously in 1952, and is known in France simply as le maréchal Leclerc or just Leclerc.
It mainly operates in France, French-speaking Belgium, Poland and Portugal. In 2024, Intermarché was the third-biggest retailer in France by market share, trailing E.Leclerc and Carrefour. [1] In 2024, Intermarché had 2,496 stores in 4 countries. [2] In 2024, Partenaire Intermarché had 60 stores in Overseas France and in 7 countries. [3]
Jean Théophile Victor Leclerc (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ teɔfil viktɔʁ ləklɛʁ]), a.k.a. Jean-Theophilus Leclerc and Theophilus Leclerc d'Oze (1771–1820 [1]), was a radical French revolutionary, publicist, and soldier. After Jean-Paul Marat was assassinated, Leclerc assumed his mantle.
The route runs from Saint-Martin-de-Varreville on the English Channel coast, where the division landed in August 1944, to Strasbourg which was liberated by the division in November in completion of General Philippe Leclerc's Oath of Kufra. The scheme was set up in 2004 by the mayor of Saint-Martin and is now administered by the Leclerc Foundation.