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The Armée d'Orient (AO) was a field army of the French Army during World War I who fought on the Macedonian front. The Armée d'Orient was formed in September 1915 during the Conquest of Serbia by German-Austrian-Bulgarian forces, and shipped to the Greek port of Salonika where its first units arrived on 5 October.Despite several offensives, the front stabilized on the Greek-Serbian border until September 1918, when the Bulgarian army disintegrated after defeat in the Battle of Dobro Pole.

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  • The Armée d'Orient (AO) was a field army of the French Army during World War I who fought on the Macedonian front. The Armée d'Orient was formed in September 1915 during the Conquest of Serbia by German-Austrian-Bulgarian forces, and shipped to the Greek port of Salonika where its first units arrived on 5 October.Despite several offensives, the front stabilized on the Greek-Serbian border until September 1918, when the Bulgarian army disintegrated after defeat in the Battle of Dobro Pole. On 11 August 1916, all allied troops on the Salonika front came under a united command, and named Allied Army of the Orient. Supreme commander became the French commander of the Armée d'Orient Maurice Sarrail. He was replaced as commander of the Armée d'Orient by Victor Cordonnier, and the army itself was renamed the Armée française d'Orient (AFO). (en)
  • L’armée française d’Orient (AFO) ou corps expéditionnaire d'Orient (CEO) est une unité de l’armée de terre française qui a combattu durant la Première Guerre mondiale sur le front d’Orient entre 1915 et 1918. En 1916, l’armée française d’Orient (AFO) fait partie des armées alliées d’Orient (AAO) regroupant des troupes de l’armée britannique, de l’armée serbe, de l’armée italienne, de l’armée russe et de l’armée grecque qui en 1918, sous les ordres du général d’armée Louis Franchet d’Espèrey, provoquent la défaite de la Bulgarie, reconquièrent la Serbie et la Roumanie, puis envahissent l’Autriche-Hongrie. (fr)
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  • The Armée d'Orient (AO) was a field army of the French Army during World War I who fought on the Macedonian front. The Armée d'Orient was formed in September 1915 during the Conquest of Serbia by German-Austrian-Bulgarian forces, and shipped to the Greek port of Salonika where its first units arrived on 5 October.Despite several offensives, the front stabilized on the Greek-Serbian border until September 1918, when the Bulgarian army disintegrated after defeat in the Battle of Dobro Pole. (en)
  • L’armée française d’Orient (AFO) ou corps expéditionnaire d'Orient (CEO) est une unité de l’armée de terre française qui a combattu durant la Première Guerre mondiale sur le front d’Orient entre 1915 et 1918. (fr)
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  • Armée d'Orient (1915–1919) (en)
  • Armée française d'Orient (fr)
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