Henri Navarre

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Henri Navarre
Navarre on the cover of Time
Birth name	Henri Eugène Navarre
Born	31 July 1898 (1898-07-31) Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
Died	26 September 1983(1983-09-26) (aged 85) Paris, France
Allegiance	France
Service/branch	French Army
Years of service	1917–1956
Rank	Général de corps d'armée
Commands held	French Far East Expeditionary Corps
Battles/wars	World War I World War II First Indochina War

Henri Eugène Navarre (31 July 1898 – 26 September 1983) was a French Army general. He fought during World War I, World War II and was the seventh and final commander of French Far East Expeditionary Corps during the First Indochina War. Navarre was in overall command during the French defeat at the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ.