Darius Paul Dassault

For the basketball player, see Darius Paul.

Darius Paul Dassault born Darius Paul Bloch (13 January 1882 – 3 May 1969) was a French general who was in the French Résistance in World War II.

He was born at Paris. His alias Dassault developed when he was in the French Résistance. The name alludes to the code name "Chardasso" and is derived from "char d'assaut", the French term for "tank". He was the elder brother of Marcel Dassault, the aviation engineer.

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