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Défricheur du Ciel

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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

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

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Publisher: EDITIONS LA BRUYERE Publication date: 1 January 1945 Language: French Very good condition
De Gaulle, vol. 2: The Solitude of the Fighter (1940–1946)
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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...
1944–1945: The Triumph of Liberty
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1944–1945: The Triumph of Liberty

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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

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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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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

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- 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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- 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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- 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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- 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 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...
Special Services Algeria 1955–1957: My Testimony on Torture
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The Battle of Algiers in 1957, seen and lived by one of its principal actors, who breaks the silence and tells the truth. His revelations about torture and summary executions reignite a painful debate about the Algerian War. From 1955 to 1957, the French Republic dispatched one of its best secret agents to Algeria: Paul Aussaresses. Even though his name...
History of the French Army — from 1914 to the Present Day
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With the clarity, precision and analytical rigour that have made his reputation, Philippe Masson recounts the fortunes and misfortunes of the French Army from 1914 to 1994 — in other words, across the entire twentieth century. 1914: it is the dawn of the Great War, the army narrowly avoids disaster before winning the titanic battle that earned it the...
PARIS Besieged 1870 War Dispatches - 1871 - Jules Claretie PARIS Besieged 1870 War Dispatches - 1871 - Jules Claretie 2
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Title: Paris Assiégé Author: Jules Claretie Publication date: Circa 1880–1890 A fine copy of Claretie's journal of the Siege of Paris, 1870–71. Publishers: Goupil & Cie and Jean Boussod, Manzi, Joyant et Cie, Paris, undated. In folio (26 x 33 cm). Half green shagreen binding with corners. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt fleurons and gilt title. Green...
The Raft
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The Raft

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Title: The Raft Author: Robert Trumbull Publication date: 1942 Good condition, cover slightly damaged
Général Giraud - Mes Evasions
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Général Giraud - Mes Evasions

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Title: Général Giraud - Mes Evasions Publisher: Hachette Publication date: 1949 Good condition
Poste 85 - The Secrets of Wireless Telegraphy during the War
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Title: Poste 85 - The Secrets of Wireless Telegraphy during the War Author: Alain Boursin Publisher: Albin Michel Publication date: 1937 Good condition, signs of wear, pages in good condition
THE FRENCH COMBAT ENGINEERS IN GERMANY 1946-1947...
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Title: THE FRENCH COMBAT ENGINEERS IN GERMANY 1946-1947 DOCUMENTATION 4 - SUPERIOR COMMAND OF THE OCCUPATION TROOPS ENGINEER COMMAND. Publisher: IMPRIMERIE RAIFFEISEN NEUWIELD Good condition but cover with wear marks
The Combat Engineers in the Italian Campaign 1944
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Title: The Combat Engineers in the Italian Campaign 1944 Publisher: IMPRIMERIE RAIFFEISEN NEUWIELD Good condition but cover with wear marks
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu
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The Battle of Dien Bien Phu

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Title: The Battle of Dien Bien PhuAuthor: Jules RoyPublisher: René JulliardVery good condition
Occupied Brittany 1940–1945
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Occupied Brittany 1940–1945

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Title: Occupied Brittany 1940–1945 Author: Eric Rondel Publisher: Astoure Very good condition Illustrated book
THE ARMY OF ITALY – Nice 1792–1796
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THE ARMY OF ITALY – Nice 1792–1796

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Title: THE ARMY OF ITALY – Nice 1792–1796 Author: Gilles Candela Publisher: SERRE Illustrated book In perfect condition
The Winds of War
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The Winds of War

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Title: The Winds of War, volume 2: Pamela Author: Herman Wouk Publisher: Robert Laffont Good condition
The Maquis of the Liberation: 1939-1944
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The Maquis of the Liberation: 1939-1944

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Title: The Maquis of the Liberation: 1939-1944 Author: Pierre Montagno Publisher: Pygmalion Gérard Watelet Good condition
BLACKMAIL FOR WAR
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BLACKMAIL FOR WAR

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Title: Chantage à la guerre Author: Geneviève Tabouis Publisher: Flammarion Good condition
GOERING - the man who lost the war
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GOERING - the man who lost the war

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Title: GOERING - the man who lost the war Author: Asher Lee Publisher: Rossel In good condition
SS in France May–June 1940
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SS in France May–June 1940

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Title: SS in France May–June 1940  Author: Jean Mabire Publisher: Jacques Grancher In very good condition
LECTURES POUR TOUS - January 15, 1915
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LECTURES POUR TOUS - May 1st, 1919
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LECTURES POUR TOUS - May 1st, 1919

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Camerone - 30 April 1863

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Title: Camerone - 30 April 1863 Author: André-Paul Comor Publisher: Tallandier In good condition
The Russian Revolution
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The Russian Revolution

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Title: The Russian Revolution 20th century Author: Antonella Salomoni Publisher: Casterman Giunti In good condition
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Title: Mussolini and Fascist Italy  20th century Author: Marco Palla Publisher: Casterman Giunti In good condition
Charles De Gaulle
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Charles De Gaulle

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Title: Charles De Gaulle Author: Pierre Miquel Publisher: Fayard Hachette Jeunesse In good condition
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Foch - Jean d'Esme

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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
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
TRAINING AND USE OF THE SADDLE HORSE - 2nd Edition
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Title: TRAINING AND USE OF THE SADDLE HORSE - 2nd Edition Revised, expanded and illustrated with seven phototypic plates Author: Captain De Saint-Phalle Instructor at the cavalry application school Pages 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 Wars of Hell - Third Edition
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The Wars of Hell - Third Edition

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Title: The Wars of Hell - Third Edition Author: Alphonse Séché Publisher: E. Sansot 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
The Sahara - Mysterious Desert
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The Sahara - Mysterious Desert

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Title: The Sahara - Mysterious DesertCollection "La Joie de Connaitre"Publication date: 1937Good condition
A Vol d'Avion - A. Bertùccioli
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Title: A Vol d'Avion - A. Bertùccioli Publication date: printed in 1941 in Italy In perfect condition
The Russian Campaign - De Ségur
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The Russian Campaign - De Ségur

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La Passion des Equipages - Pierre Mariage La Passion des Equipages - Pierre Mariage 2
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Title: La Passion des Equipages Publisher: PLON Publication date: 1943  Good overall condition, pages in perfect condition.
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The Use of the Sector – M. Ozanam

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Title: The Use of the Sector – M. Ozanam Explained and demonstrated in a brief and easy manner, and augmented by a Treatise on the Division of Fields Paris, Etienne Michallet, 1688. Octavo, 138 pages and 4 plates; contemporary brown calf binding. First edition of Ozanam's text on the sector (proportional compass), illustrated for the first time with an...
Twenty Years of Naval Policy (1919–1939) - Espagnac Du Ravay
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Title: Twenty Years of Naval Policy (1919–1939) - Espagnac Du Ravay Preface by Admiral of the Fleet F. Darlan Commander-in-Chief  The French Naval Forces Condition: first pages damaged, otherwise very good condition 
Naval Reform - Gabriel Charmes
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Naval Reform - Gabriel Charmes

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Title: Naval Reform - Gabriel Charmes Calmann Lévy, publisher Rue Auber, 3, and Boulevard des Italiens, À la Librairie Nouvelle Condition: fair overall condition, some pages damaged
The War of 1914–1918 - Commandant De Bouglon
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Title: The War of 1914–1918 - Commandant De Bouglon Military School and Application School of the Engineers History Course Book 3 - Sketches Date: 1925 Condition: Very good condition
Combat Fleets of the World 1962
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Combat Fleets of the World 1962

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Les Flottes de Combat 1950
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Les Flottes de Combat 1950

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Title: Les Flottes de Combat 1950 Publication date: 1949 Condition: first pages damaged, otherwise good condition
Les Flottes de Combat 1954
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Title: Les Flottes de Combat 1954 Publication date: 1953 Condition: first pages damaged, otherwise good condition
THE WONDERFUL RAID BY PELLETIER DOISY PARIS–TOKYO BY PLANE — GILBERTGILE NICAUD THE WONDERFUL RAID BY PELLETIER DOISY PARIS–TOKYO BY PLANE — GILBERTGILE NICAUD 2
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THE WONDERFUL RAID BY PELLETIER DOISY PARIS TOKYO BY PLANE .GILBERTGILE NICAUD PUBLISHER: PLON NOURRIT ET CUEPublication date: 1924Binding: SoftcoverPaperback. 261 pagesNumerous black-and-white photographs outside the text, including one as frontispiece — several black-and-white maps within and outside the text (folding)Used condition, stained, head cap...
LES HEROS BOERS: A Hundred Years of Struggle — Paul Combes, Ed. Montgredien et Cie, n.d. LES HEROS BOERS: A Hundred Years of Struggle — Paul Combes, Ed. Montgredien et Cie, n.d. 2
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THE BOER HEROESA Hundred Years of Struggle Paul COMBES History of the Boers up to 19021st Transvaal War (1881). The Jameson Raid (1895).The Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1900.Pretorius-Kruger-Steijn-Joubert-Cronjé-Botha-Ollivier-Dewet-Villebois-Mareuil, etc.Ed. MONTGREDIEN et Cie, 8, rue St Joseph, Paris, n.d. Paperback, illustrated cover. In 8 (17.5 x 26 cm.)...
Portrait of Great Britain during the War, 1917 Portrait of Great Britain during the War, 1917 2
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Portrait of Great Britain During the War Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited, London — 1917Chauzvit / 1917 editionCondition: cover in very good condition, a few marks and stains, rusty staples, interior in very good condition.26 stapled pagesOriginal editionLanguage: French
Le Chemin de la Croix-des-Âmes Le Chemin de la Croix-des-Âmes 2
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The Road to the Cross of Souls

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GEORGES BERNANOSLe Chemin de la Croix-des-ÂmesCollection Blanche, GallimardPublication: 7th edition 1945524 pages, 140 x 205 mmThis is the collection of chronicles written by Georges Bernanos in Brazil from May 1940 to May 1945, which comment day by day, with the passion and eloquence of the most fervent faith, on events in France and the war. The lesson...
Fin d'une Europe, de Munich à la guerre — Georges Bonnet, 1948, SIGNED Fin d'une Europe, de Munich à la guerre — Georges Bonnet, 1948, SIGNED 2
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END OF A EUROPE (1948)From Munich to the Warby Georges BonnetAmbassador of France, Former Minister of Foreign AffairsEditions du Cheval Ailé, 1948CONDITION: fair, Cover with general wear, regluedRead copy, pages cut.Format: 20.5 x 14.5 x 4 cm / 433 pagesDedication by the author: « To my dear collaborator Palvadeau in memory of my brother Charles, as a...
The Modern Electrician. Production and Applications of Electric Current The Modern Electrician. Production and Applications of Electric Current 2
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The Modern Electrician. Production and Applications of Electric Current.Subject: Electricity, Science and Technology 1920Paperback. Soft cover. Illustrated work with 29 figures. 188 pages. 10 x 15 cm. CONDITION: slightly worn cover, good overall condition
How and Why Do We Fight? How and Why Do We Fight? 2
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How and Why Do We Fight?

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How and Why Do We Fight? Production E.M.I. 5th bureau1959Subject / Algeria81 Black & White photographs120 pagesCONDITION: Good
Through Hell H.E. Bates Through Hell H.E. Bates 2
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A travers l'enfer — H.E. Bates

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A travers l'enferH.E. BatesAccount of RAF fighter pilots in WW2Jonathan CAPE, LondonPublication date: 1944PaperbackBinding: Soft cover88 pagesCondition: good, small tear on the cover
Plots Against French Aviation by Jacques Grésa Plots Against French Aviation by Jacques Grésa 2
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Complots contre l'aviation française — Jacques GrésaEditions France d'abord, Paris, 1946Paperback218 pagesAn episode in the struggle for national independence.Condition: Good
THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER by Léo LARGUIER THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER by Léo LARGUIER 2
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THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER by Léo LARGUIERPublisher: Librairie Plon, Paris,1939 edition86 pages, in-8, paperback, illustrated cover, with 8 full-page plates.FORMAT: 14.5 x 20.5 cmCONDITION: Minor stains but very good overall condition.
Civilized Nations Against Germans 1915 Civilized Nations Against Germans 1915 2
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Civilised Nations Against the Germans (The Great Crusade) 1915Europe Before the War – Pacifist Illusions – The Kaiser – The Venerable Dean! – Premeditation – The Anglo-French People.By Jean FinotPublisher: Ernest Flammarion1915 edition343 pagesCondition: very good, some soiling on the cover
In the Trial. Wartime Lent Preached at Notre-Dame de Montréal 1917 In the Trial. Wartime Lent Preached at Notre-Dame de Montréal 1917 2
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Dans l'Épreuve. Wartime Lenten Sermons Preached at Notre-Dame de Montréal, 28 February – 8 April 1917.THELLIER DE PONCHEVILLE, Abbé.Publisher: Bloud et Gay, 1918ContentsBinding: Soft coverPaperback222 pagesCondition: Well-worn, faded cover, rubbed spine, fresh interior.
THE AWAKENING OF THE BRUTE O'FLAHERTY LIAM THE AWAKENING OF THE BRUTE O'FLAHERTY LIAM 2
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LE REVEIL DE LA BRUTE — LIAM O'FLAHERTYPublisher: STOCK, 1930222 pagesPaperback. Good condition, acceptable cover, satisfactory spine, fresh interior.
General Smigly-Rydz Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Army, Biography by JA Teslar General Smigly-Rydz Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Army, Biography by JA Teslar 2
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General Smigly-Rydz, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Army — Short Biography by Joseph-André TeslarPublisher: Société Française Editions Littéraires Et TechniquesPublished: 01/01/1936Paperback, 12 cm x 19 cm, 86 pages, portrait of the general as frontispiece, author's dedicationGenerally good condition, uncut gatherings, torn cover
SELECTION OF LETTERS 1882 - 1919 by LYAUTEY SELECTION OF LETTERS 1882 - 1919 by LYAUTEY 2
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SELECTED LETTERS 1882 – 1919 by LYAUTEYPublisher: LIBRAIRIE ARMAND COLIN1947 editionPaperback320 pagesBinding: Soft coverGenerally good condition, uncut gatherings,
When Hitler Concreted the Basque Coast by Francis Sallaberry When Hitler Concreted the Basque Coast by Francis Sallaberry 2
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When Hitler Concreted the Basque Coast by Francis SallaberryPublisher: Harriet1988157 pagesSUPERB BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHSFrancis Sallaberry conducted a thorough investigation into the major Wehrmacht units stationed on the Basque Coast during the war, with the names of their commanders, their garrison locations, and the duration of their stay. Also...
My Memories of the Foreign Legion. - HRH Prince Aage of Denmark My Memories of the Foreign Legion. - HRH Prince Aage of Denmark 2
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Mes Souvenirs De La Légion Etrangère. - S A Le Prince Aage De DanemarkPublisher: Payot1936 edition216 pagesCollection d'Etudes, de Documents et de Témoignages pour servir à l'Histoire de Notre Temps. Preface by Jean-Pierre Dorian.Used condition
LES FLOTTES DE COMBAT 1964
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LES FLOTTES DE COMBAT 1964

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Fair condition - In-4 oblong, hardcover, 374 pages, black-and-white illustrations. No dust jacket, hinges slightly weakened, good overall condition. Work founded in 1897 by Commandant de Balincourt, continued in 1928 by Commandant Vincent-Bréchignac and from 1943 to 1974 by Henri Le Masson.
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Of all the innovations recorded on the tables of modern history, none are more stirring than the momentous appearance of the steam-powered vessel, laden with cannon, clad in iron, hurled among the light sailing ships "like a lion among a flock of sheep". Such, in brief, is the birth of the battleship in the second half of the nineteenth century. Good...
The Creusot Armor Plates and the Compound Armor Plates
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Octavo paperback, 66 pp. Numerous plates and in-text figures. Armour plating is the armoured cladding applied to warships. The many plates depict armour plates variously affected by shellfire. The iconography is very rich. 
Les Sans-Culottes de l'Air ed 1954
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Les Sans-Culottes de l'Air ed. 1954

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Rare. 252 pages. Plates and photographs. History of the illustrious tactical bomber unit Groupe Lorraine, which distinguished itself over four years (1941–1945) on the fronts of Abyssinia and Libya, then during the liberation of France and into the heart of Nazi Germany.
IN PURSUIT OF WEALTH – 1928
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THE CONQUEST OF WEALTH - 1928

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Rockefeller - the Rothschilds - Nobel - Morgan - the Krupps - T.A. Edison - H. Ford - Lord Leverhulme - Aristide Boucicaut with 13 plates outside the text, paperback, 230x140, 294 pages,  Payot 1928
On Naval Warfare Before and Since the New Inventions – 1869
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RARE Original edition On Naval Warfare Before and Since the New Inventions, attack and defence of coasts and ports, deep-sea warfare, historical and strategic study In-8°, II-282 p., fig. and pl. printed monograph
Naval Defence – 1899
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RARE 1899, publ. Berger-Levrault, 551 pp. Hardcover bound book
Among the French
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Among the French

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Henri Lefebvre. 1947. In-12 Carré. Paperback. Good exterior condition. Interior in good condition. 223p Original edition. Is evil in the mind?, Wealth and poverty of France, is the evil political?, A stroll through the parties, beyond the Quai d'Orsay. The Count shares his views on the state of France.
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The Police in Paris
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The Police in Paris

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By Pierre Morel - 1907 Edition
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OUT OF PRINT Title: THE ODYSSEY OF LECLERC'S COLUMN Author: Didier Corbonnois in collaboration with Alain Godec Publisher: Histoire & Collections In very good condition June 1940: France, defeated by the German army, capitulates. Traumatised by the scale of the defeat, the majority of the French rally to the new government headed by Marshal Pétain. Yet a...
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