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Uniforms and Equipment of the French Armed Forces in World War I
Spencer A. Coil
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Description for Uniforms and Equipment of the French Armed Forces in World War I
Num Pages: 320 pages, over 600 b/w and color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2394.
In this new book, Spencer Coil examines various models of uniforms and equipment used by the multiethnic French armed forces in the First World War. A carefully chosen and researched selection of period photographs enables the reader to visualize a climactic era in history, as experienced by the poilus (French soldiers) serving in the trenches and on the battlefields. There are detailed chapters covering French machineguns, medical, artillery, motor corps, infantry, chasseur, armored car and tank units as well as the air service and the cavalry’s hussars, dragoons and cuirassiers. Other chapters examine the French foreign legion, Zouaves, and Tirailleurs. ... Read more
In this new book, Spencer Coil examines various models of uniforms and equipment used by the multiethnic French armed forces in the First World War. A carefully chosen and researched selection of period photographs enables the reader to visualize a climactic era in history, as experienced by the poilus (French soldiers) serving in the trenches and on the battlefields. There are detailed chapters covering French machineguns, medical, artillery, motor corps, infantry, chasseur, armored car and tank units as well as the air service and the cavalry’s hussars, dragoons and cuirassiers. Other chapters examine the French foreign legion, Zouaves, and Tirailleurs. ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764322693
SKU
V9780764322693
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99-2
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