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General Jeannou Lacaze 1924–2005, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces 1981–1985 General Jeannou Lacaze 1924–2005, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces 1981–1985 2
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General Jeannou Lacaze traversed the twentieth century with a serenity that even the most dramatic events seemed unable to disturb. He belonged to those rare men who are not moved at the slightest occasion, whose sensitivity does not awaken quickly but gradually, and whose feelings then become powerful and far more lasting. These are the men of strong,...
1939–1945 Small and Grand History 1939–1945 Small and Grand History 2
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The Second World War occupies, regrettably, the summit of the table of horrors of all the wars that Humanity has known and that the planet has endured since time immemorial. This book set out to recall, in a factual manner, with independence and realism, the main phases of this exceptional conflict, the major military confrontations between the...
The Blue Squadron – Lebanon–Chad 1977–1979 The Blue Squadron – Lebanon–Chad 1977–1979 2
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The author speaks of training, command and combat, but this account is above all a story of men — and more besides.Dominique Delort notably commanded a Battalion at the ESM de Saint-Cyr, the 5th RIAOM in Djibouti, Operation Noroit in Rwanda, the Joint Operational Centre (COIA) in Paris, the French Forces in the Antilles, then the North-West Land Region....
Intelligence and Performance Assessment: The Best of All Possible Outcomes
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As a consequence of the disarray provoked by the terrorist attacks that have bloodied the Western world, the effectiveness of intelligence services is regularly called into question. Is it really that straightforward, and first of all, how should their performance be assessed — according to what procedures, on what criteria, for what results — bearing in...
The Armenian Genocide
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The Armenian Genocide

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The extermination of the Armenians constitutes the first genocide of the twentieth century. While in the last third of the nineteenth century the massacres targeting Armenian populations were numerous and terrible within the Ottoman State, in 1915 it was a matter of the eradication of a millennial human community from the Anatolian plateau by a state...
Between My Men and My Commanders: Diary of a Lieutenant in Mali
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Deployed in Mali from May to September 2014 with his platoon, his men, within his squadron. He shares with us, day by day, his impressions of this demanding theatre of operations, his reflections on his men, his unit, the military institution and his country, France — seen through the eyes of a young lieutenant freshly graduated from officer training...
History of Radical Islam and Those Who Exploit It
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This work aims to offer a history of radical Islam, unsparing towards those who have used it to achieve their strategic objectives or who were unable to properly assess the threat it posed to the security of French citizens. This synthesis covers a period of nearly three centuries. It is based on a very extensive French and foreign bibliography. But it is...
The Order for Freedom – New Edition
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New edition January 2020, including texts on the Yellow Vests crisis.Public order is a core sovereign function, the exercise of which has always guaranteed the stability of states and the cohesion of nations. Once entrusted to praetorian troops, public order maintenance — whose importance had gradually been lost sight of — was progressively delegated to...
Doctor in Afghanistan – Field Journal of an Ordinary Military Physician on External Operations
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A human adventure of a family man, a physician in uniform.Graveyard of empires, Afghanistan was for more than a decade a difficult and singular theatre of operations where French military personnel admirably carried out their duty far from home. This conflict has given rise to numerous works, and for the first time a French military physician shares his...
Terrorism and Security – They Take Us for Fools….
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Between fantasies, disinformation and political exploitation, security never stops feeding the media and judicial headlines, regardless of which governments are in power and across all latitudes.Terrorism, drugs, financial crime, social violence — never has the crime industry prospered as much as during these past decades.In France, the State has the easy...
Philippe DUPONT, Memoir to Serve the History of the Life and Actions of Jean III Sobieski Philippe DUPONT, Memoir to Serve the History of the Life and Actions of Jean III Sobieski 2
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Philippe DUPONT, Memoir to Serve the History of the Life and Actions of John III Sobieski. Text presented and annotated by Philippe ROY and Daniel TOLLET Philippe Le Masson Dupont was born at least a few years before 1650. He arrived in Poland in 1671, where he served in the army under the command of John Sobieski during the campaigns of 1673–1676....
The Battle of Stonne: A Head-on Clash during the Battle of France
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The Battle of Stonne recounts the story of the French soldiers who halted a German offensive advance in the pre-Ardennes zone south of Sedan, from 14 May 1940 onwards.This work seeks to fill a serious gap by shedding light on an episode of the Battle of France completely ignored by the French of today. It thus runs counter to received ideas and proves...
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