My old man, a carpenter by trade, happened to be working in Joffre at the time of the Bhopal Disaster.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mitchieville’s Week of Death] Reference

Joffre, led to the discovery of the flank march across the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918] Reference

General Joffre with the citizen soldiery of France upon that same.    From Wordnik.com.  [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference

We had never talked about Joffre or Foch or Castlenau or Pétain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Regained] Reference

Before introducing Lieutenant de Tessan, aid to General Joffre, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Toasts] Reference

GROOM: Let's see, I believe that is General Joffre on the far left.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front] Reference

Joffre, and others, which would guarantee Edestone's safety up to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [L.P.M. : the end of the Great War] Reference

Kitchener went to the front and had a conference with General Joffre.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris War Days Diary of an American] Reference

Aug. 19 -- Third reserve army raised; Gen. Joffre in supreme command.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

Joffre leaves for frontier; statement by Premier Viviani in Chamber of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

The names of such generals as Haig, Kitchener, French, Joffre, Foch and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference

The Field Marshal made known his view to Gen. Joffre, who agreed with it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

General Joffre took the cross from his own breast and pinned it to Frank's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference

Here the generalship of Joffre and the strategy of Foch overcame great odds.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico] Reference

It cannot be denied that after ten months, confidence in Joffre has increased.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference

She said they had been in the very room where General Joffre met Field-Marshal.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Contemptible", by "Casualty"] Reference

Joffre would later serve as the Soviet Ambassador to Peking, Vienna, and Tokyo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I] Reference

Dec. 1 -- Gen. Joffre tells Alsatians that the French have come back permanently.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915] Reference

Joffre hastily formed a sixth army on his left, to outflank the German fifth army.    From Wordnik.com.  [B. World War I, 1914-1918] Reference

Joffre was given the opportunity he had been seeking since the beginning of the war.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference

It is rumoured that we shall see Joffre in a few days or so, but it is probably not so.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from France] Reference

Joffre and Sir Douglas Haigh, who went slowly past in a car, followed by 13 other cars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from France] Reference

Germans, “That will stir them up a bit, our old Joffre is planning a comet to fall on them.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Regained] Reference

Sept. 28 -- Joffre denies Rheims Cathedral was being used for observatory; two German spies shot.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

April 3 -- General Joffre is quoted as predicting a speedy end of the war in favor of the Allies.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference

Joffre at the army headquarters and returned to Paris to-night "very satisfied with the situation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris War Days Diary of an American] Reference

Gen. Joffre, and moved into the space between the right of the Fifth and left of the Fourth Armies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

General Joffre can make a captain a colonel or a full-fledged general-of-division, by word of mouth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris War Days Diary of an American] Reference

Perrin, with authority from Gen. Joffre to conduct us anywhere we chose to go, providing it was safe.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference

But where the Germans think Joffre is likely to strike is usually the place furthest from his thoughts.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference

As early as Sept. 11 Gen. Joffre had directed the effort of Maunoury's army against the German right wing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference

When General Joffre and the French army entered Alsace in August, 1914, the joy of the people knew no bounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference

This was the situation at 1 o'clock on the 29th, when I received a visit from Gen. Joffre at my headquarters.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

I asked for it, and each maître d'hôtel treated me as though I had proposed we should assassinate General Joffre.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference

Both General-in-Chief Joffre, and the German General Staff, foresaw that the great battle of the Marne must be decisive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris War Days Diary of an American] Reference

Upon the first step of a giant stairway which leads to the temple is a group of French heroes which includes Joffre, Foch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference

It has been demonstrated by facts that Gen. Joffre has read the plans of the German commanders and is ready for them everywhere and always.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference