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Défricheur du Ciel
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Défricheur du Ciel

Colliv317
€4.74
Since 1955, Jean Mermoz's letters have rested in his mother's vault at Mainbressy, in the Aisne. However, Christian Melchior-Bonnet, her literary executor, had the wisdom to have these letters photographed or copied: a precious first-hand testimony — moving and plain, amusing or tragic — which he preserved for more than thirty years. This correspondence...
Les F.F.I. au Combat
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Les F.F.I. au Combat

Colliv316
€4.74
Paris, Grancher 1994. Softcover octavo, 267 pages with photos and maps. Very good condition.
Maquis d'Auvergne
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Maquis d'Auvergne

Colliv314
€14.22
Publisher: EDITIONS LA BRUYERE Publication date: 1 January 1945 Language: French Very good condition
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De Gaulle, vol. 2: The Solitude of the Fighter (1940–1946)
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De Gaulle, vol. 2: The Solitude of the Fighter (1940–1946)

Colliv313
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"The hero of the story is the brother of the hero of the novel." André Malraux. De Gaulle is alone. He is forty-nine years old. On 18 June 1940, he launches an appeal for resistance. But who hears it? France is defeated, occupied. She listens to the old chief: Pétain. For De Gaulle, exiled in London, unknown, condemned to death by Vichy, it is "the...
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1944–1945: The Triumph of Liberty
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1944–1945: The Triumph of Liberty

Colliv311
€4.74
1944: Roosevelt and Churchill put in place the landing of Anglo-American troops on the Normandy coast, planned for 6 June 1944. De Gaulle, kept on the sidelines, dreams of setting foot on French soil liberated by his people and of restoring France's sovereignty. Caught in a vice by the Allied forces, the Axis powers capitulate one after another. In...
11ème Choc
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11ème Choc

Colliv310
€47.39
In France, on 7 February 1986: "11th Parachute Shock Regiment, here is your colours!" The voice of General Imbot, the new head of the D.G.S.E., carries far. It addresses the paratroopers forming the Regiment, rising from the ashes after 23 years of silence. It bridges the years, stretching a passage between a present reborn and a past that remembers. It...
Set: The War Notebooks - First World War Set: The War Notebooks - First World War 2
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Set: The War Notebooks - First World War

Colliv305
€23.70
No. 2: Why We Shall Be Victorious (32 pages) No. 8: Where Do Naval Operations Stand? (72 pages) No. 9: The Suicide of Turkey (64 pages) No. 12: The Great Principles of Modern Warfare (32 pages) No. 13: Will the Great Naval Battle Take Place? (32 pages) A great many engravings and maps  Paris, Delandre military studies 
God and Country - Military Memoirs
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God and Country - Military Memoirs

Colliv303
€9.48
- Fairly good condition  - Paris at the secretariat of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul  - 1894
Course in Military Art: South African War, Russo-Japanese...
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Course in Military Art: South African War, Russo-Japanese War - May 1912

Colliv298
€47.39
- Very good condition - Lithograph from the School of Application of Artillery and Engineering  - Course in Military Art: South African War, Russo-Japanese War - May 1912 - 4th fascicle  - 3 lessons - By Ch. Trimaille. Breveted Artillery Captain, Assistant Professor   
Order Form Order Form 2
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Order Form

Colliv295
€9.48
- Very good condition  - Industrial and commercial company of KAPOK: carding, spinning, weaving - Printer, Paris 
Report on Works Carried Out from 1 August 1914 to 31...
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Report on Works Carried Out from 1 August 1914 to 31 December 1919 - SGA

Colliv294
€47.39
- Good condition  - Army Geographic Service - Report on Works Carried Out from 1 August 1914 to 31 December 1919 - History of the Army Geographic Service during the war - 1936 – Paris – printing office of the Army Geographic Service - War Report (plate XXIV)
The Tragic Destiny of French Algeria - Volume 2
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The Tragic Destiny of French Algeria - Volume 2

Colliv281
€4.74
The Tragic Destiny of French Algeria involved 2 million men engaged; killed or deceased: 24,614 including 12,383 military personnel and 3,200 civilians from law enforcement, in combat or by attack; 7,917 from both categories by accident and 1,114 by illness. Wounded: 64,985, of which 35,615 in combat or by attack and 29,370 by accident. This, in all its...
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