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He was opposed by modernists such as Paul Reynaud and Charles de Gaulle who favoured investment in armour and aircraft.
Joffre had support from Henri Philippe Pétain, and there were a number of reports and commissions organised by the government.
Maginot was another veteran of World War I, who became the French Minister of Veteran Affairs and then Minister of War ( 1928 – 1931 ).
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