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  2. France–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of France was the first country to have diplomatic ties with the new United States in 1778. The 1778 Treaty of Alliance between the two countries and the subsequent aid provided from France proved decisive in the American victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary War.

  3. Franco-American alliance - Wikipedia

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    The Franco-American alliance was the 1778 alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States during the American Revolutionary War.Formalized in the 1778 Treaty of Alliance, it was a military pact in which the French provided many supplies for the Americans.

  4. Category:France–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "FranceUnited States relations" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. United States military government in France - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Military Government in France (in French: gouvernement militaire de l'armée des États-Unis en France, and in English: Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories or AMGOT), was an organization jointly created by the United States and the United Kingdom to administer France after the Liberation.

  6. Americas–France relations - Wikipedia

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    France soon became again involved in North America, this time by supporting the American revolutionary war of independence. A Franco-American alliance was formed in 1778 between Louis XVI's France and the United States, during the American Revolutionary War. France successfully contributed in expelling the British from the nascent United States.

  7. France - Wikipedia

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    France, [IX] officially the French Republic, [X] is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.

  8. Embassy of the United States, Paris - Wikipedia

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    The embassy is the oldest diplomatic mission of the United States. [2] Benjamin Franklin and some of the other Founding Fathers were the earliest U.S. ambassadors to France . [ 2 ] The chancery building is located at 2 Avenue Gabriel [ fr ] , on the northwest corner of the Place de la Concorde , in the 8th arrondissement of Paris .

  9. Treaty of Alliance (1778) - Wikipedia

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    Articles 1-3 stipulate that in the case that war broke out between France and Britain during the continuing hostilities of the American Revolutionary War, a military alliance would be formed between France and the United States, which would combine each respective military force and efforts for the direct purpose of maintaining the "liberty ...