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GILLES DURANCE T3 - THE CONCORDE FLIGHT LF GILLES DURANCE T3 - THE CONCORDE FLIGHT LF 2
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Winter 1968. As the manufacturer Sud Aéronautique prepares its prototype of the supersonic Concorde for a first test flight, French intelligence services discover that the USSR is using stolen technological innovations for the development of a competing project: the Tupolev 144…
1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 2
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€16.11
Footwear and daily life under the Occupation Between 1940 and 1944, the French population endured rationing and the requisitioning of numerous everyday goods, in particular materials used in the making and manufacture of clothing and footwear. Click here to browse the book
LES JOURS SANS 1939–1949 FOOD AND SCARCITY IN WARTIME LES JOURS SANS 1939–1949 FOOD AND SCARCITY IN WARTIME 2
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Finding food: the other battle "No more bread. No meat since the day before yesterday. So many poor people are suffering. Many shops have not opened, for lack of heating or goods to sell. Lyon is silent and almost deserted."William Brunat, 2 January 1941
GILLES DURANCE T3 - THE CONCORDE FLIGHT GILLES DURANCE T3 - THE CONCORDE FLIGHT 2
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Winter 1968. As the manufacturer Sud Aéronautique prepares its prototype of the supersonic Concorde for a first test flight, French intelligence discovers that the USSR is using stolen technological innovations for the development of a competing project: the Tupolev 144…
Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945 Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945 2
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Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945

L20170028
€37.87
For the first time in both the West and Russia, a book brings together, among 900 expertly captioned illustrations, more than 400 period photographs — the majority previously unpublished — tracing the birth and rise of military and pre-military parachuting in the Soviet Union.
MALVINAS - THE SKY BELONGS TO THE FALCONS — COMPLETE EDITION MALVINAS - THE SKY BELONGS TO THE FALCONS — COMPLETE EDITION 2
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May 1982. Argentina and the United Kingdom dispute sovereignty over the Falkland Islands in a merciless war.In this frozen hell, 1,000 kilometres from their coastlines, the Falcons — nickname of the Argentine pilots — discover air warfare for the first time in their history.
1917 Canadians in Combat: Vimy, Lens and the Mining Basin 1917 Canadians in Combat: Vimy, Lens and the Mining Basin 2
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It was in April 1917 that, for the first time, the Canadian infantry divisions were grouped together within a single army corps. This corps achieved a major early success by capturing Vimy Ridge on 9 April 1917 (and in the days that followed). This victory marked the birth of Canadian national identity through a glorious feat of arms.
MISTY MISSION T2 - IN HELL AS IN PARADISE MISTY MISSION T2 - IN HELL AS IN PARADISE 2
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Vietnam War, 1967. Two friends who could not be more different find themselves thrust into the defining conflict of the decade. Nick Beaulieu is an F-100 pilot who wants to join the Misty Mission unit, also known as Commando Sabre — "mavericks" whose job is to carry out aerial reconnaissance. Josh Lacour has ended up a "horseman" in the 1st Air Cavalry...
JEAN-CORENTIN CARRE, THE CHILD SOLDIER T2 - 1916-1917 JEAN-CORENTIN CARRE, THE CHILD SOLDIER T2 - 1916-1917 2
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« Death always prowls around us — it is our daily reality. In a few days, we head to Verdun, which is to say the slaughterhouse! Mother, should misfortune befall me, should I be killed, which can happen to anyone, I will tell you what must be done with my body. »Jean-Corentin Carré, 1916.
ELLE COMPLETE EDITION ELLE COMPLETE EDITION 2
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ELLE INTEGRALE

L20220243
€19.91
1944. In the midst of the Second World War, the city of Rennes is pounded by bombardments. Amid the ruins, Hippolyte discovers her. Large blue eyes, beautiful blonde curls… An angel's face! This strange young girl will overturn the destiny of this young boy, caught between love and war. For against the German occupier, the resistance is organising.
MILITARY AERONAUTICS 1914–1918 MILITARY AERONAUTICS 1914–1918 2
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This book describes the traditions and insignia of the first wings of what would become the French Air Force. « On 2 August 1914, France had 23 escadrilles and 138 aircraft. Four years later, 619 escadrilles had been created "administratively" for 371 operational units. More than 54,000 aircraft had been built … and 17,000 pilots trained »
Study of Fire Against Aerial Targets - Confidential Report 1917 Study of Fire Against Aerial Targets - Confidential Report 1917 2
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Study of fire against aerial targets by Captain Lévy — 1917 Confidential report on the origins of anti-aircraft artillery (A.A.). Numbered copy 300. Includes a note from the General Staff. RARE
Dieppe 1942 - Americans in Action
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To approach the 1942 Dieppe Raid from a different angle and with a human perspective — that is the aim pursued in this book.
THE FRENCH ARMY OF 1914
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  OUT OF PRINT - COLLECTOR'S ITEM This work paints a colourful picture — perhaps too colourful given the first weeks of the conflict — of the French army in August 1914. A concise vademecum for newcomers who will discover the uniforms of "the finest army in Europe" — if not the most powerful — and for enthusiasts who will have a clear, simple and...
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