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‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: Duke, French military celebrate the namesake of the Blue Devils in Paris
By Jason Kreinberg | August 3, 2023Roughly 150 attendees, some adorned with Duke Blue Devil horns, mingled in the garden of Hôtel des Invalides to celebrate the namesake of the Blue Devil mascot — “les Chasseurs Alpins,” or “the Alpine Hunters,” the elite mountain infantry unit of the French army.