Order Artwork Replica Pellé, Maurice César Joseph (X 1882 ; 1863-1924)., 1884 by Aron Gerschel (1832-1910, France) | WahooArt.com

Aron Gerschel (i) - Photography (i) - 1884
A little-known historical figure in France, he was a brilliant soldier during the First World War but also a recognized and celebrated diplomat, particularly in the Czech countries, for his role in the creation of the army of Czechoslovakia. He graduated 2nd from the War School in 1895. Writer at the War Ministry, he was part of the General Staff of Ministers (Billot, Cavaignac, de Freycinet). In 1900, chief of staff of the pass. Joffre in Madagascar. Military attaché in Berlin 1909-1912. In 1913 chief of staff of the gal. Lyautey in Morocco. He participated brilliantly in the whole of the First World War and was appointed major general. In 1919 he was head of a French military mission in Czechoslovakia. Appointed \