Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: MuHondo Yenyika Yokutanga Mangin akasimuka kubva pakuva mutungamiriri weboka kusvika pakuva mutungamiriri weboka rechi10 rehondo paHondo yechipiri yeMarne, achitungamirira mauto eFrance neAmerica. Akatumidzwa zita rokuti "Muurayi" nokuda kwokutsigira kwake "la guerre à outrance" (hondo yose) uye kutenda kwake mukukodzera kweNorth African Tirailleur nokuda kwokudenha, kwakanga kusina mubvunzo muuto reFrance kuti Mangin akanga asingatyi. Kusiyana nevakuru vakuru veFrance vakawanda vakanga vasina kushanyira mberi, Mangin akapfurwa muchipfuva apo akanga achikurudzira varume vake kuti varwisezve muhondo yechipiri yeChampagne, kunyange zvazvo akadzokera kubasa mazuva gumi gare gare. Mukati mehondo iyoyo, Mangin akanga ane rukundo runokosha pa
Hondo yeCharleroi muna 1914 uyezve paHondo yeVerdun muna 1916 asi mukurumbira wake wakatambura zvichitevera njodzi yeNivelle Offensive (16 Kubvumbi <unk> 9 Chivabvu 1917). Ikoku kwakanga kuri nemhaka yokuva mumwe wevakuru vakuru vashomanene veFrance vaitsigira zano raNivelle.