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unusual facts about French units


French units

The French catheter scale, used for measuring the diameters of medical catheters.



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Jenbach

In April and May, remainders of SS-units, among them the main staff of the SS-Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler, withdrew from the quickly advancing French units commanded by Charles de Gaulle, to Tyrol, where Nazi propaganda had virtually inscenerated a "fortress in the Alps".