3rd Army (France) explained

The Third Army (French: IIIe Armée) was a Field army of the French Army, which fought during World War I and World War II.

Commanders

World War I

• General Ruffey (Mobilization – 30 August 1914)
• General Sarrail (30 August 1914 – 22 July 1915)
• General Humbert (22 July 1915 – Armistice)

World War II

• General Charles-Marie Condé (2 September 1939 – 20 June 1940)

See also

• 3rd Army Corps (France)
• List of French armies in WWI

External links

• Robert Thibault, 3rd Army, 8th Infantry Division, 12ème Régiment d'Artillerie, 1939-1940