Author: Joineau, Andre
Publisher: Histoire & Collection
Year: 2008
ISBN: 9782352501046
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Description:
New book, 66 pages. In this first volume, the author details the "smartest army in Europe", and provides a clear, simple and detailed guide to the main uniforms by French troops at the outset of the war: the Army in France (General Staff, Saint-Cyr, Infantry, Mountain Infantry, Chasseurs a Pied, Chasseurs Alpins, Cuirassiers, Dragoons, Chasseurs a Cheval, Hussars, Artillery, Engineers, Balloons, Military Aviation, Supply Train, Gendarmerie, Services, Quartermaster, Administration, Military Telegraph, Treasury and Post. Medical, Veterinary) The Army of Africa (Zouaves, Algerian Tiralleurs, African Light Infantry, Foreign Legion, African Chasseurs, Spahis) Colonial Troops and the Navy.