• The Fort de Nogent is one of seventeen forts built to protect Paris at the instigation in 1840 Adolphe Thiers, prime minister of the government of Louis-Philippe.
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  • The Fort was cold and grey, its heavy stone walls suggestive of a medieval keep. It looked like a place that kept people in as well as out.
  • The French Foreign Legion preselection center in Paris is one of the Legion’s two preselection centers. Based at Fort de Nogent, it serves a dual role.
  • Fort de Nogent. Algerian War (1954-1962). ... The latter was expelled the 25th. During the Algerian War the fort became an internment center for nearly 200 officers.
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  • Siège de recrutement de la Légion étrangère depuis 1962, le Fort de Nogent se trouve bien sur la commune de Fontenay sous Bois, et tient son nom de la ville...
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  • Despite its name, the fort is located in Fontenay-sous-Bois; the name is derived from Nogent-sur-Marne the town the fort was planned to protect.
  • You can take a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Fort de Nogent via Marne-la-Vallée Chessy and Val de Fontenay in around 1h 6m.