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Here, in vivid and dramatic form, is the true story of the famous French Foreign Legion, one of the toughest and most respected fighting forces in the world's history. This book traces its record from the 1830s to the present day, including accounts of its most famous battles - Camerone, Bir Hakeim and Dien Bien Phu. There are also details of the Legion's men, leaders, uniforms, organisation, equipment, badges, weapons and campaigns, making it an ideal volume for both historians and model makers.
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The French Foreign Legion, Martin Windrow
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- Released
- 1976
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Windrow
- Publisher
- Patrick Stephens
- Released
- 1976
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN10
- 0850592240
- ISBN13
- 9780850592245
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- Here, in vivid and dramatic form, is the true story of the famous French Foreign Legion, one of the toughest and most respected fighting forces in the world's history. This book traces its record from the 1830s to the present day, including accounts of its most famous battles - Camerone, Bir Hakeim and Dien Bien Phu. There are also details of the Legion's men, leaders, uniforms, organisation, equipment, badges, weapons and campaigns, making it an ideal volume for both historians and model makers.