The history of the French Foreign Legion : from 1831 to the present day
Jordan, David2005
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This text presents a a fascinating journey into a military unit which is unique in the history of men-at-arms - the French Foreign Legion. It reveals the facts and reality behind this unit and its history in combat is descibed in full from its use in the conquest of Algeria in the 1840s to its role in the war against terrorism today.
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Imprint:
Staplehurst : Spellmount, 2005.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 188.
ISBN:
18622729569781862272958
Dewey class:
355.3'59'0944355.3590944355.359356.11
Local class:
355.359
Language:
English
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BRN:
344540