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| 1831 | First battalions in Algeria | 
| 1832 | First fights against Abd El Kader | 
| 1835 | In Spain: Battle of Barbastro in 1837 | 
| 1836 | the new Legion arrives in Algeria | 
| 1843 | Creation of the Camp at Sidi-Bel-Abbes | 
| 1844 | Victory: M'Chounech (Aures) 2nd Etranger lead by the duc d'Aumale. | 
| 1854- 1856 | Campaign of Crimea - Sebastopol - Death of Colonel Viénot | 
| 1859 | Campaign of Italy: Victories of • Magenta • Solferino First march of the Legion in Paris  | 
				
| 1863- 1867 | Campaign of Mexico • April 30th : Camerone • Feb 28 1866: Santa-lsabel • March 1867: back in Algeria  | 
				
| 1870-1871 | France vs. Germany war Victory of Coulmiers; first fights of the Legion in France  | 
				
| 1883-1885 | Campaign of Tonkin [Indochina] • Jan 1883: Sontay • Feb 1885: Langson  | 
				
| 1885 | Campaign of Formosa | 
| 1892 | Campaign of Dahomey | 
| 1893-1894 | Campaign of Sudan | 
| 1895-1904 | Campaign of Madagascar | 
| 1900-1918 | Campaign of Maroc | 
| 1914-1918 | WW I : creation of 4 regiments Colonel Duriez killed in action  | 
				
| 1925 | Campaign of Rif against Abd El Krim East Army in Syria  | 
				
| 1933 | end of war in Maroc | 
| 1939-1940 | WW II Fights in France  | 
				
| 1940-1945 | 13th DBLE Narvik in Norvegia May 1940: rallying to the French Forces in GB  | 
				
| 1941 | Campaign of Erythrea Campaign of Syria  | 
				
| 1942 | Feb-June: Bir-Hakeim in Lybia El Himeimat Death of Lieutenant Colonel Amilakvari  | 
				
| 1943 | Campaign of Tunisia | 
| 1944 | Campaign of of Italy | 
| 1944-1945 | Landing in the South of France Campaign of France and Germany  | 
				
| 1946-1954 | Indochina War | 
| 1948 | Phu Tong Ha | 
| 1949-1954 | • Fights of the RC 4 (RC = Route Coloniale = Colonial Road) • Sept 1950: Dong Khe • Oct 1950: Cao Bang • 6-8 Oct: tragic fights of Coc-Xa  | 
				
| 1952 | • Hoah Binh • Fights of the RC 6 and Black River  | 
				
| 1953 | • Na-San • in November, installation of the Dien Bien Phu's Camp  | 
				
| 1954 | • May 7th: after 5 months of furious and desperate fights, fall of Dien Bien Phu | 
| 1954 | November 1st: beginning of the Algeria's War | 
| 1956 | Suez' Expedition | 
| 1957 | Battle of Algiers | 
| 1958 | Battles at the borders of Algeria Death of Colonel Jean-Pierre ( 1st R.E.P)  | 
				
| 1961 | Putsch of the Generals Dissolution of the 1st R.E.P  | 
				
| 1962 | Sept 29th: the Legion moves from Sidi-Bel-Abbes to Aubagne | 
| 1969-1970 | Tchad | 
| 1978 | the 2nd R.E.P bales out at Kolwezi ex Zaire | 
| 1978-1980 | Tchad | 
| 1982 | Beyrouth | 
| 1983 | Beyrouth, South of Lebanon Tchad  | 
				
| 1986-1994 | Missions in Tchad | 
| 1990-1991 | Missions in Zaire, Rwanda | 
| 1991 | Gulf War | 
| 1992 | UN Mission in Cambodgia | 
| 1992-1993 | Humanitarian mission in Somalia | 
| 1993 | UN Mission in Bosnia | 
| 1994 | Humanitarian mission in Rwanda |