List of Commandants Superior of the Strategic Base of Bizerte
Military zone of Bizerte–Ferryville
This is a listing of Commandants Superior of the French Strategic Base of Bizerte, in Tunisia.
Brief timeline
- 3 May 1881: Conquest of Tunisia, France takes possession of Bizerte.
- 20 March 1956: Independence of Tunisia, France retains Bizerte (Strategic Base of Bizerte).
- 5 September 1961: France recognizes Tunisian sovereignty over Bizerte and agrees withdraw upon cessation of hostilities in Algeria.
- 15 October 1963: France evacuates Bizerte.
List of Commandants Superior
- Joseph Elisée Auguste Laurin (1954–1958)
- Marc Antoine (1958 – October 1960)
- Maurice Amman (3 October 1960 – 1961)
- Robert Henri Auguste Meynier (1961–1963)
- Gustave Raoul Vivier (16 April 1963 – 15 October 1963)
See also
Sources
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