Author: Mongin, Jean Marie
Publisher: Histoire & Collections
Year: 2005
ISBN: 2913903983
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Description:
New book, 82 pages. This reference book details the uniforms of soldiers, non-comissioned officers and officers of Napoleon's Imperial Guard. In this third volume, more than 300 colour silhouettes plus orbats and diagrams illustrate the foreign cavalry troops created by the Emperor inside its elite phalanx: the Mamelukes, Polish Chevau-Legers, 2nd and 3rd Chevau-Legers Lancers, Berg Lancers, and Gendarmerie d'elite. Uniforms are shown in full colour, their flags, equipment and organization are faithfully depicted using the most modern techniques - computer graphics.