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Le Mans

City

City in western France, where the Prussians beat the Army of the Loire in 1871.

View on map 48.01° N, 0.20° E Wikipedia

Held by

1789 – June 21, 1940 France de facto
June 18, 1940 – August 15, 1944 Germany de facto Military occupation
since August 25, 1944 France de facto

Events here 2

December 13, 1793 Battle of Le Mans (1793)
January 10–12, 1871 Battle of Le Mans