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Mom CH SKY BLUE Socks - Di Carlo
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Mom CH SKY BLUE Socks - Di Carlo

PDC-MOM-CH-SKY-BLUE
€15.83
A pair of socks by Pierandrea Di Carlo. Made from noble and innovative materials with a constant concern for perfection, guaranteeing irreproachable quality. One size: 40 to 45 70% Egyptian Cotton 10% Cashmere 18% Polyamide 2% Elastane, double twisted A quality material collected in keeping with tradition.
Women Fighters for Freedom - 1939 - 1945
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Long overlooked and unjustly forgotten, women nonetheless played an essential role in the Resistance during the Second World War. As liaison agents, radio operators, editors of underground newspapers, and fighters in the maquis, they risked their lives to contribute to the Allied victory and to the rescue of Jews. Through 31 portraits of French and...
Caesar against Vercingetorix - Nine Months of War in Gaul
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In 52 BC the Gallic uprising led by the Arvernian Vercingetorix broke out. The first months of the war were a succession of skirmishes, with Vercingetorix conducting a form of avant la lettre guerrilla warfare. Julius Caesar decided to seek a decisive victory by attacking the capital of the Arverni. The fighting, somewhat disjointed, ended in an...
One-Way Ticket to Ouistreham: Commando Kieffer, Fallen...
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In the early hours of 6 June 1944, 177 naval commando riflemen, under the command of Philippe Kieffer, landed at Colleville-sur-Orne. Their mission was to take the town's casino, converted into a bunker, and neutralise the German defences. By the evening of 6 June, the French unit of No. 4 Commando had suffered heavy casualties. Nearly a quarter of the...
DOSSIER MILITARIA No. 2: Normandy 44. Events and... DOSSIER MILITARIA No. 2: Normandy 44. Events and... 2
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This special issue is designed to accompany you in Normandy if you are attending the many events planned for this 80th anniversary. Our complete calendar is illustrated with an exclusive colour map locating all these events, so you can plan your itinerary as efficiently as possible and miss nothing! In the section devoted to museums, we have chosen to...
Comic Book: General Leclerc's 2nd DB - Normandy June 44 –... Comic Book: General Leclerc's 2nd DB - Normandy June 44 –... 2
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On 2 March 1941 at Koufra, in southern Libya, Colonel Leclerc swears not to lay down arms until the French flag flies over Strasbourg Cathedral... Three years later, at the casino in Témara, General de Gaulle announces that the 2nd DB will take part in the Battle of France. First step: the liberation of Normandy... 64-page comic book accompanied by a...
From the Siebel to the Martinet - 27 Years Under Our...
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This volume traces the history of the NC 700, 701 and 702 "Martinet" aircraft under French roundels, as well as that of the Siebel 204 D aircraft built in France from which they derived. Although more than 350 aircraft of this type served in the French air forces until the mid-1960s, the "Martinet" are often overlooked in accounts devoted to operational...
HONOUR IN THE FEMININE - Portraits of Women in the...
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1940. Refusing the armistice requested by Marshal Pétain following the country's collapse, General de Gaulle made a solemn appeal from London on 18 June to rally the French — military and civilian alike — who wished to resume the fight against the German invader. From November onwards, the small Free France army thus formed opened its recruitment to...
Fighter Squadron 3/3 Ardennes 1943 – 2023
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The Fighter Squadron Ardennes holds a unique place in the order of battle of the Armée de l'Air et de l'Espace. In 2023, it celebrated its 80th anniversary. We felt it was the right moment to mark this occasion by retracing its history. The unit was disbanded and re-established on several occasions. Only the Escadrille BR 44, attached to the squadron at a...
THE GÂTINAIS IN THE RESISTANCE - To the east of the...
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The Resistance heroes of the Gâtinais speak here in their own words. Their testimonies form the framework of this illustrated work, most of whose photographs are previously unpublished. Drawing on these accounts, the author carried out historical research through official archive services as well as private documents. She also draws on reference works to...
Submariner Trousers Sand - 1950 Submariner Royal Sand... Submariner Trousers Sand - 1950 Submariner Royal Sand... 2
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These trousers are inspired by the submariner trousers of the ROYAL NAVY Britannique "SUBMARINER ROYAL NAVY PANT" Like many military items, it was developed using a technical fabric: the VENTILE canvas This fabric was created by the British ROYAL AIR FORCE in the 1940s to equip its pilots with lightweight, breathable and durable garments. Moreover, it is...
M1951 Field Jacket Olive - Pike Brothers M1951 Field Jacket Olive - Pike Brothers 2
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M1951 Field Jacket Olive - Pike Brothers

P0301-21-0005
€249.17
The M-1951 field jacket was a four-pocket US Army combat jacket made from a 9 oz wind-resistant and water-repellent cotton sateen in Olive Green 107 (OG-107). It was redesignated the M-1951 field coat in November 1956. It was replaced by the M-1965. The 1951 military jacket, or M-1951 of the US Army, succeeded the M-1943 military jacket. The 1951 is the...
100% Merino Wool Sweater 1946 Mountaineer Sweater Brown... 100% Merino Wool Sweater 1946 Mountaineer Sweater Brown... 2
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The 1946 Mountaineer sweater reflects the winter and mountain sports of the late 1940s. Crafted with an authentic cable-knit pattern, it bears close similarities to Norwegian styles. Knitted from 100% merino wool, it provides excellent insulation and is particularly comfortable to wear. The following details characterise the 1946 Mountaineer sweater:...
6" 8089 Iron Ranger Traction Tred Oro Legacy Boots - Red... 6" 8089 Iron Ranger Traction Tred Oro Legacy Boots - Red... 2
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The Iron Ranger 8089 Traction Tred Oro Legacy boot is a classic shoe from the Red Wing Shoes range It is manufactured by Red Wing Shoes in the city of Red Wing, Minnesota, USA. It is a customised version of the iconic Iron Ranger 8111, itself derived from the boots worn by American G.I.s in the 1940s. The style of the Red Wing Iron Ranger 8089 boot is...
JOSEPH DARNAND - From Glory to Disgrace
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€22.75
The biography of a Great War hero who became a cardinal figure of the Collaboration. As the commemorations of the years 1944-1945 approach, how can we forget that certain "heroes" of the Great War and the fighting of May-June 1940 sank into the worst compromises? Among all the works devoted to the Second World War, the Resistance and the Occupation,...
DE GAULLE IN NORMANDY 1943 - 1967 DE GAULLE IN NORMANDY 1943 - 1967 2
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General de Gaulle's ancestry is rooted in Normandy since the Middle Ages. One Richard de Gaulle can be found to have served under Philippe Auguste in the thirteenth century. A certain Jean de Gaulle was governor of the city of Vire at the beginning of the fourteenth century. De Gaulle himself stayed at Sainte-Adresse from 1921, visiting his parents there...
THE "RAOUL" WAISTCOAT IN BROWN VELVET AND LIGHT KHAKI... THE "RAOUL" WAISTCOAT IN BROWN VELVET AND LIGHT KHAKI... 2
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Inspired by an American foreman's waistcoat. It is most often available in several fabrics. The back and front of the waistcoat are sometimes split between different materials: washed khaki military canvas, checked tweed, waxed cotton canvas, or selvedge denim. Cotton lining for comfort. Fastening with 5 aged brass buttons. 2 low patch pockets with flap,...
1940 USN Chambray Shirt Harbor Grey - Pike Brothers 1940 USN Chambray Shirt Harbor Grey - Pike Brothers 2
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1940 USN Chambray Shirt Harbor Grey – U.S. Navy Chambray Shirt A true classic of military dress, the 1940 USN Chambray Shirt Harbor Grey is the faithful reissue of the shirt worn by U.S. Navy sailors in 1944. Originally designed to withstand demanding conditions at sea, it has established itself today as an iconic piece of workwear style. Pike Brothers...
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