De Boeldieu and Maréchal are then taken to a prisoner-of-war camp, where they meet a colorful group of fellow French prisoners and stage a vaudeville-type performance just after the Germans have taken Fort Douaumont in the epic battle of Verdun.

De Boeldieu and Maréchal also help their fellow prisoners finish digging an escape tunnel.

De Boeldieu comes up with an idea, after carefully observing how the German guards respond to an emergency.

De Boeldieu volunteers to distract the guards for the few minutes needed for Maréchal and Rosenthal to escape.

De Boeldieu refuses, and von Rauffenstein reluctantly shoots him in the stomach ( though he was aiming for the legs ).

De Gaulle, a French government minister who rejected the armistice concluded by Maréchal Philippe Pétain and who had escaped to Britain, exhorted the French to resist in his BBC broadcast " Appeal of 18 June " ( Appel du 18 juin ), which had a stirring effect on morale throughout France and its colonies.

During World War II, Maréchal Philippe Pétain assumed power and held the supreme authority in Vichy France, while Général Charles De Gaulle, acting on behalf of the previous regime, founded the Free French Forces, upon which he held supreme authority all through the war.

Of the various particle accelerators, the Van De Graff machines, resonant transformers, and linear accelerators are the principal ones available for commercial use.

Others listed at new addresses are the Richard T. Olerichs, the Joseph Aderholds Jr., the Henri De La Chapelles, the John Berteros and Dr. and Mrs. Egerton Crispin, the John Armisteads, the Allen Chases, the Howard Lockies, the Thomas Lockies, and Anthony Longinotti.

A suggestion from Louis De Broglie, a physicist in France, showed us that these electrons are not point particles but waves.

Jean-Marie LeClair still is remembered a bit, but Bodin De Beismortier, Corrette and Mondonville are hardly household words.

Ambrose's siblings, Satyrus ( who is the subject of Ambrose's De excessu fratris Satyri ) and Marcellina, are also venerated as saints.

Other commercial rappers are De Jeugd van Tegenwoordig, and one of the more popular artists in the Netherlands, Partysquad or The Partysquad.

Major Dutch-language daily newspapers in 2008 are Het Laatste Nieuws ( De Persgroep ) ( 30. 96 %), Het Nieuwsblad ( Corelio ) ( 27. 04 %), Gazet van Antwerpen ( Concentra ) ( 11. 27 %), Het Belang van Limburg ( Concentra ) ( 10. 71 %), De Standaard ( Corelio ) ( 9. 95 %), De Morgen ( De Persgroep ) ( 5. 99 %) and De Tijd ( Mediafin ) ( 4. 08 %).

De Palma's most significant features from this decade are Greetings ( 1968 ) and Hi, Mom!

The film is ultimately significant insofar as it displays the first enunciation of De Palma's style in all its major traits – voyeurism, guilt, and a hyper-consciousness of the medium are all on full display, not just as hallmarks, but built into this formal, material apparatus itself.

De Palma describes the sequence as a constant invocation of Brechtian distanciation: “ First of all, I am interested in the medium of film itself, and I am constantly standing outside and making people aware that they are always watching a film.

Because of the subject matter and graphic violence of some of De Palma's films, such as Dressed to Kill, Scarface and Body Double, they are often at the center of controversy with the Motion Picture Association of America, film critics and the viewing public.

Split focus shots, often referred to as " di-opt ", are used by De Palma to emphasize the foreground person / object while simultaneously keeping a background person / object in focus.

De Palma is often cited as a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors, a distinct pedigree who either emerged from film schools or are overtly cine-literate.

While many older Soviet and European cars remain in service in Cuba, they are largely eclipsed by the island's great 1950s Cadillacs, Packards, De Sotos and similar products from one of the most ornate styling periods in U. S. auto history.

In the service of Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, De Vries is a Mentat — a human specially trained to perform mental functions rivaling computers ( which are forbidden universe-wide ).

De facto the Danish Cabinet is the commanding authority of the Defense, though it cannot mobilize the armed forces, for purposes that are not strictly defence oriented, without the consent of parliament.

Many more English translations are titled Tao Te Ching than Dao De Jing, making the former spelling more familiar to native speakers.

In fact, the first two thirds of De Veritate are devoted to an exposition of Herbert's theory of knowledge.

De Schutter told the Independent in March 2012: " What we are seeing now is that these financial markets have developed massively with the arrival of these new financial investors, who are purely interested in the short-term monetary gain and are not really interested in the physical thing – they never actually buy the ton of wheat or maize ; they only buy a promise to buy or to sell.

De Laurentiis had wanted them to film in his elaborate Wilmington studio, but the production team felt uneasy being so close to the producer, so they moved to Wadesboro, approximately three hours away.

At some point in time, his family moved to Amsterdam where he studied at the De los Pintos rabbinical academy in Rotterdam.

While the situation remained perplexing, De Vecchi moved the deposed sultan to Mogadishu.

The club moved to the Feijenoord Stadion ( nicknamed " De Kuip " or " the Tub ") in 1937, playing the first match there on 27 March against Beerschot.

Nicolaus Copernicus had firmly moved the Earth away from the center of the universe with the heliocentric theory for which he presented evidence in his book De revolutionibus orbium coelestium ( On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres ) published in 1543.

De Gages moved from Modena towards Lucca, the Spaniards and French in the Alps under Marshal Maillebois advanced through the Italian Riviera to the Tanaro and in the middle of July the two armies were at last concentrated between the Scrivia and the Tanaro, to the unusually large number of 80, 000.

A year after De La Hoya moved up to welterweight in 1997, Chávez fought Miguel Ángel González for the vacant WBC Light Welterweight title.

On March 12, 1997, De La Hoya moved up to the welterweight division and fought Pernell Whitaker ( 40 – 1 – 1 ).

In 1905, the county seat was again moved to De Queen.

Under her support, De Lara remained in Monaco and moved into the most successful part of his career.

The day before the battle, De Rigny persuaded these officers to withdraw from the Egyptian fleet so as to avoid the possibility of fighting against their own navy ( they moved to an Austrian brig that was in the bay, ostensibly neutral but in reality providing logistical support for Ottoman operations ).

* Byron De La Beckwith, convicted murderer of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, moved to Signal Mountain near the end of his life and once called it " A little slice of heaven " in an interview.

Finally De Lempicka moved to Houston, Texas to be with Kizette and her family.

In 1796 De Quincey's mother, now a widow, moved to Bath and enrolled him at King Edward's School, Bath.

Molina then moved up in weight to challenge the WBO lightweight champion Oscar De La Hoya, losing by a majority decision in 12 rounds in an HBO Boxing televised event.

* Laverne De Fazio ( Penny Marshall )— Known for being a tough-talking tomboy, Laverne Marie De Fazio grew up in Brooklyn, with her Italian immigrant parents and grandmother ; Laverne's parents moved to Milwaukee, where her mother died and was buried.

In 1819 he moved to the Athenaeum in Brussels and in the same year he completed his dissertation ( De quibusdam locis geometricis, necnon de curva focal – Of some new properties of the focal distance and some other curves ).

De Burgh moved his army north of Louth and set up camp while his cousin, William Liath de Burgh attempted to ambush Edward's forces.

Nellie Oleson, Laura's nemesis from Plum Creek, has moved to De Smet and is attending the school.

During her childhood, Rose moved with her family several times, living with relatives in Minnesota and then Florida, briefly returning to De Smet, South Dakota, before the family finally settled in Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894, where her parents eventually established a dairy and fruit farm.

In 1988, John Jay College moved to its current location in the former Charles B. J. Snyder-designed De Witt Clinton High School.

Three weeks later, the band moved on to a better booking at the De Luxe Café, where the entertainers included Florence Mills and Cora Green.

Steen worked with his father-in-law until 1654, when he moved to Delft, where he ran brewery De Roscam ( The Curry Comb ) ( or De Slang ( The Snake )) without much success.