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In "Chess Structures A Grandmaster Guide" by Mauricio Flores Rios he calls this structure "French Type III" Most of the examples keep the c-pawns on for a while, but there is one example with exactly the structure you describe.
Black plan is to
target the backward d-pawn as you say
exchange light-square bishops
consider f6 to break up ...
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