
General Joffre
General Joseph Joffre was a prominent French military leader during World War I, best known for organizing and commanding French forces during critical battles like the Battle of the Marne in 1914. His strategic decisions helped stop the German advance into France, preventing an easy victory for the Germans. Joffre's leadership emphasized coordination among French units and innovative tactics, earning him respect as a stabilizing figure in France’s war effort. Despite challenges, his efforts contributed significantly to the Allied resistance on the Western Front.