Update Log, a.k.a. What's New ?
30 July 2000 : go to this page if you are wondering what the plans
for this site's future are. Also, a new
mailing list has taken over from the discussion forum.
3 September 1999 : added La Royale en 1939 link to the 1940
index page.
3 September 1999 : added a few sites to the Links
page.
17 May 1999 : added On the Drawing Board (1)
: Tanks and Armoured Cars
14 May 1999 : added French Tank and Armoured
Car Monthly Production page
19 April 1999 : added a scenario page for
The Operational Art of War
13 April 1999 : added Netherlands links to the 1940
index page.
13 April 1999 : updated French Expeditionary Corps
to Scandinavia (CEFS) order of battle once more !
5 April 1999 : updated French Expeditionary Corps
to Scandinavia (CEFS) order of battle.
30 March 1999 : Download zip file
finally updated !
30 March 1999 : added temporary pages covering overseas forces to the French
army order of battle pages.
30 March 1999 : French army order of battle
pages reorganised (new presentation, some divisions and all tank battalions.
Fixed some defective links.
25 March 1999 : added RAF Order of Battle, France,
10 May 1940
5 March 1999 : added Fleet location on 21 June
1940
6 December 1998 : corrected Ground forces
in Tunisia Order of Battle, 8th November 1942.
5 December 1998 : corrected French Tank and
Armoured Vehicles Armament - (HE and AP perforation data).
26 September 1998 : added 1941 Franco-Thai War situation
maps and OB (requires a frame-capable browser).
25 September 1998 : updated French tanks and
AFVs in Indochina, 1919-1945 slightly.
17 September 1998 : added Ground forces in Morocco
Order of Battle, 8th November 1942.
17 September 1998 : added French Tank and
Armoured Vehicles Armament - (HE and AP perforation data).
14 September 1998 : added French tanks and
AFVs in Indochina, 1919-1945 in the France
194... something section.
12 September 1998 : finally (!) added the Divisions
Légères de Cavalerie (Part 1 : Organisation) page.
11 September 1998 : updated 7e Armée orbat
to include all divisions.
3 September 1998 : updated Abbreviations.
12 August 1998 : added Armée de
l'Air and Aéronautique Navale
in North Africa Order of Battle, 8th November 1942.
12 August 1998 : added Ground forces in Tunisia
Order of Battle, 8th November 1942.
12 August 1998 : added Armée de
l'Air and Aéronautique Navale in Syria Orders of
Battle, May-July 1942.
12 August 1998 : added Ground
and Air forces in Madagascar Orders
of Battle, July 1942.
12 August 1998 : added 8 November
42 OB to Armée de l'Air and Aéronautique Navale
Orders of Battle, Indochina 1940-42.
12 August 1998 : added Ground forces in Indochina
Order of Battle, 1st February 1942.
12 August 1998 : moved post-1940 material to France
194... something page.
27 July 1998 : added French Army Order of Battle
for 10 May 1940.
6 July 1998 : completely overhauled the Aéronautique NavaleOB
for 10 May 1940.
6 July 1998 : added Belgian Aéronautique Militaire Order
of Battle, 10 May 1940.
5 July 1998 : completely overhauled the Armée de l'Air OB
for 10 May 1940.
26 June 1998 : added What's this all about ? and
Format
(boring stuff) pages.
26 June 1998 : added Tableaux d'Effectifs de Guerre
(TEG - Wartime Establishment Tables, TOEs) page.
26 June 1998 : added some new links to the Links
page.
23 June 1998 : rearranged sub-directory structure which means that zip
files won't unzip to the same locations.
23 June 1998 : added French Army Radios
and Anti-Tank Mine Issue to Cavalry Units
pages.
23 June 1998 : updated Bomber Squadrons locations in Armée de
l'Air OB for 10 May 1940.
23 June 1998 : added Bomber Squadrons to Armée de l'Air OB
for 5 June 1940.
15 June 1998 : updated French Army Colours
and Markings page.
13 June 1998 : added GRCA and GRDI, French
Army Colours and Links pages and zip
files for off-line browsing.