General Franks
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Franks, Tommy — ▪ United States general in full Tommy Ray Franks born June 17, 1945, Wynnewood, Okla., U.S. American general who, as commander in chief of Central Command (Centcom; 2000–03), led U.S. forces in the overthrow of the Taliban regime in… … Universalium
Franks — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bob Franks (* 1951), US amerikanischer Politiker Bubba Franks (* 1978), US amerikanischer Footballspieler Cecil Franks (* 1935), britischer Politiker Gary Franks (* 1953), US amerikanischer Politiker… … Deutsch Wikipedia
FRANKS, JACOB — (1688–1769), New York City merchant and founder of a prominent mercantile family. Franks, born in London, arrived in New York in 1708 or 1709. He became a freeman of New York in 1711. A year later he married Abigail Bilhah Levy, daughter of moses … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Franks — The Franks or Frankish people ( la. Franci or gens Francorum ) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an ethnic group living north and east of the Lower Rhine. Under the Merovingian dynasty, they founded one of the… … Wikipedia
Tommy Franks — General Franks in einer Pressekonferenz, 2003. Tommy Ray Franks, KBE (* 17. Juni 1945 in Wynnewood, Oklahoma) ist ein ehemaliger General der US Army und war von 2000 bis 2003 Oberkommandierender des US Central Command (CENTCOM). Als Kommandeur… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tommy R. Franks — General Franks in einer Pressekonferenz, 2003. Tommy Ray Franks, KBE (* 17. Juni 1945 in Wynnewood, Oklahoma) ist ein ehemaliger General der US Army und war von 2000 bis 2003 Oberkommandierender des US Central Command (CENTCOM). Als Kommandeur… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Franks (disambiguation) — The Franks were medieval Germanic tribes.Franks may also refer to: * Crusaders or any persons originating in Catholic western Europe, in medieval Middle Eastern history * USS Franks (DD 554), a United States Navy warship * Frankfurter, as another … Wikipedia
General Tommy R. Franks — n. (born 1945) Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command, four star general in charge of American military troops carrying out Operation Iraqi Freedom … English contemporary dictionary
Franks — fræŋk n. member of an ancient Germanic people who conquered Gaul and established France n. male first name (form of Francis or Franklin); family name; Anne Frank (1929 1945), young German Jewish girl who kept a diary while she and her family… … English contemporary dictionary
Tommy Franks — Infobox Military Person name= Tommy Ray Franks born= Birth date and age|1945|6|17 died= placeofbirth= Wynnewood, Oklahoma placeofburial= caption= General Tommy Franks USA, as CENTCOM Commander nickname= allegiance= United States of America branch … Wikipedia
