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THE BERLIET PCM, THE URBAN BUS PAR EXCELLENCE THE BERLIET PCM, THE URBAN BUS PAR EXCELLENCE 2
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A general-purpose manufacturer, Berliet left its mark on the coach and bus market. In the early 1960s, the Lyon-based manufacturer was a key player in the study of a new standard bus for the RATP, intended to replace all rolling stock then in service. Named the PCM R, it was selected by the Régie, which ordered 750 units. An innovative model in more ways...
FIGHTING FOR UKRAINE - 10 Soldiers Speak
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A writer, a student, businessmen, a lawyer, a female politician — there are currently 57,000 women fighters serving in the Ukrainian army — as well as a major Latvian farmer, a 61-year-old Georgian and even Russians — among them a former FSB officer. All recount their experience in this war of another century in terms of its violence and intensity. All...
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JEEP Knowledge and Restoration

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PRESENT IN EVERYONE'S MIND, the Jeep endures despite the passage of time. A legendary vehicle that appeared in an era troubled by war, it was the symbolic vehicle of a return to peace. It left its mark on the populations of the countries through which it travelled, for whom it evoked newly regained freedom… and no one has forgotten it!
DIXMUDE - 19 October – 10 November 1914 - Sailors and... DIXMUDE - 19 October – 10 November 1914 - Sailors and... 2
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On 19 October, the French Navy commemorates the day of the naval fusiliers. This date corresponds roughly to the start of the Battle of Dixmude, which raged from mid-October (the first skirmishes took place on the 16th) to 10 November 1914. The naval fusiliers brigade distinguished itself during these particularly bloody engagements. They thus became the...
FROM THE PORTE DE LA CHAPELLE TO INDOCHINA - The Journey...
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Contrary to what one might think, the history of the 33ème W-SS Charlemagne is not set in stone following the writings of Saint-Loup and Mabire. The epic adventure of the men who were its soldiers forms the substrate of revelations; many points remain unexplained, the most emblematic being the execution of 12 French SS men at Bad Reichenhall on 8 May 1945...
MOTOS RENÉ GILLET - 50 Years of French V-Twins - 500 -...
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OUT OF STOCK René Gillet is said to have built his very first motorcycle as early as 1895; this claimed seniority as a motorcycle manufacturer would have allowed him to adopt the slogan "doyenne des marques de motocyclettes françaises" — myth or reality? Other single-cylinder models would follow, but it was around 1905, with his first 45° V-twins, that he...
Foch - Jean d'Esme
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Foch - Jean d'Esme

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Title: Foch - Jean d'Esme Publisher: Hachette In good condition
Napoléon by Sacha Guitry
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Napoléon by Sacha Guitry

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Title: Napoléon by Sacha Guitry Publisher: Raoul Solar In good condition
VINTAGE HAIR STYLES OF THE 1940s: A Practical Guide
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The 1940s were exciting times for women, heralding new looks and, crucially, new hair styles. Vintage Hair Styles of the 1940s provides a complete guide to those hair styles. It takes a step-by-step approach to demonstrate how to achieve the styles for yourself or for your clients at home, in a salon or in the studio. More than thirty of the most common...
1940s FASHION: The Definitive Sourcebook
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From the ashes of the Second World War came forward-thinking fashions, the likes of which had never been seen before. The early Forties were defined by thriftiness and practicality, a make-do-and-mend attitude in a time of war. However, the latter half of the decade saw the emergence of the traditional femininity, elegance and luxury often associated with...
FACTORY-ORIGINAL WARTIME JEEPS: Originality Guide...
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The wartime Jeep continues to fascinate enthusiasts around the world, nearly eight decades after the first prototypes were built. Yet while it is true that there was only ever one Jeep, it is emphatically not the case that there was only one variety of Jeep. Not only were Jeeps built by both Willys and Ford, but the supposedly standardised design...
THE CAT ON THE DUNE - Field Journal and Operations of a... THE CAT ON THE DUNE - Field Journal and Operations of a... 2
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Preface by Michel GOYA The author donates his royalties to Terre-Fraternité, an association supporting the wounded and bereaved families of the French Army. The fruit of ten years' experience in operations conducted by France in the Sahelo-Saharan strip, this work recounts the experience of a senior officer engaged in operations. Far from being merely a...
Belgium - The Official Account of what happened 1939-1940
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Title: Belgium - The Official Account of what happened 1939-1940 Published for The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs By Evans Brothers Limited, London In good condition
LIFE OF THE MARTYRS 1914-1916
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LIFE OF THE MARTYRS 1914-1916

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Title: LIFE OF THE MARTYRS 1914-1916 Author: Georges Duhamel Mercure De France In good condition
FRIGATES AND CRUISERS - Faces of the Navy
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Title: FRIGATES AND CRUISERS - Faces of the Navy Collection published under the direction of Henri Le Masson Author: G. Dollé Publisher: Horizons De France In good condition
The Tragedies of the Sea in the Last Days of Sail
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Title: The Tragedies of the Sea in the Last Days of Sail  Author: Louis Lacroix Ocean-going captain Officer of the Ordre du Mérite Maritime Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur Librairie L. Durance, Nantes Very good condition
One Hundred Years of Naval Warfare
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One Hundred Years of Naval Warfare

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Title: One Hundred Years of Naval Warfare Illustrated with 325 drawings by the author Preface by Vice-Admiral Amet Author: L. Haffner Publisher: Payot Pages in good condition, no cover
Torpedo Boats and the Future of the Navy
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Torpedo Boats and the Future of the Navy

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Title: Torpedo Boats and the Future of the Navy Author: Gabriel Charmes Publisher: Berger-Levrault In good condition
The German Defeat - Strategic History of the War
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Title: The German Defeat - Strategic History of the War First phase August–September 1914 Translated from English with the authors' permission by Michel Palmer Author: Count Charles De Souza and Major Haldane Macfall Publisher: Librairie académique Perrin et Compagnie In good condition
The Reversal of 1914 and Its Causes
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The Reversal of 1914 and Its Causes

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Title: The Reversal of 1914 and Its Causes  With 3 sketches  Author: Lieutenant-Colonel De Thomasson In good condition
MOUNTAIN WARFARE IN THE 20th CENTURY
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MOUNTAIN WARFARE IN THE 20th CENTURY

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Title: MOUNTAIN WARFARE IN THE 20th CENTURY  Author: General J. Revol In very good condition
The French Navy in the Spring of 1890
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The French Navy in the Spring of 1890

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Title: The French Navy in the Spring of 1890 Author: J. L. De Lanessan Member of Parliament for Paris  Good condition
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