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USN Chambray Shirt "SAN PEBBLE" - In Memories Sportswear USN Chambray Shirt "SAN PEBBLE" - In Memories Sportswear 2
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USN Chambray Shirt "SAN PEBBLE" - In Memories Sportswear

IMS-SANPEBBLESHIRT
€89.50 €149.17
From carrier-based air operations in the Pacific to the beaches of Normandy in June 1944, this shirt was there. Every original feature has been reproduced, including the genuine and durable chambray fabric, which fades beautifully to a light blue with age. These are not fashion shirts designed to look like work shirts — they are built with all the...
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Brown Leather Mountain Boots 1946 Mountaineer Boots... Brown Leather Mountain Boots 1946 Mountaineer Boots... 2
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Brown Leather Mountain Boots 1946 Mountaineer Boots Bourbon - Pike Brothers

P0501-22-0003
€249.17
The 1946 Mountaineer Boots were designed after typical mountain boots from the 1940s. At that time, mountain boots were generally built with a Goodyear welt combined with a Norwegian stitch for greater durability and water resistance. The Norwegian welt — also known as Norwegian stitch — connects the insole to the midsole, making the shoe more rigid. It...
THE NAPOLEONIC MILITARY REVOLUTION - Volume 3, Combat
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THE NAPOLEONIC MILITARY REVOLUTION - Volume 3, Combat

L20230090
€33.18
Having analysed operational strategy and general tactics from the perspective of the conduct of operations, this third volume deals with the tactics of the individual arms, prioritising an approach grounded in the combatant's lived experience, his motivations and his daily life. It emphasises the sociological and anthropological aspects of the fighting of...
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LIBERTY! FRANCE'S DECISIVE ROLE IN AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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LIBERTY! FRANCE'S DECISIVE ROLE IN AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

L20230057
€23.60
The role of the French in North America in the 18th century is largely unknown. Yet they were to occupy a pivotal position in the transformation of that territory into a major political entity for the two centuries that followed. Indeed, a former British general, George Washington, sought the help of yesterday's enemy — France — to assist the American...
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FIGHTING FOR HONOUR - 13 Heroic Battles FIGHTING FOR HONOUR - 13 Heroic Battles 2
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FIGHTING FOR HONOUR - 13 Heroic Battles

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Alamo, Sidi-Brahim, Camerone, Bazeilles, Fort de Vaux, the Alcázar of Toledo, Westerplatte, Wizna, Saumur, Bir Hakeim, Les Glières, Iwo Jima, Diên Biên Phu. What do Alamo, Camerone, Iwo Jima, and Bir Hakeim have in common? The determination of the defenders who, without faltering, face an adversary vastly superior in numbers and materiel. Surrounded and...
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T-Shirt Henley Racer 1950 Racing Jersey Sprocket White -... T-Shirt Henley Racer 1950 Racing Jersey Sprocket White -... 2
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T-Shirt Henley Racer 1950 Racing Jersey Sprocket White - Pike Brothers

P0401-22-0011
€65.83
Vintage Racing T-Shirt - Pull-on racing shirt from the 1930s/40s These t-shirts were worn by motorcycle racing riders in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s. Sometimes plain, sometimes two-tone or striped, they often featured the colours or logo of their racing teams such as Harley-Davidson or Indian, or simply the team name. They thus served as...
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101 FORMIDABLE TACTICIANS 101 FORMIDABLE TACTICIANS 2
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101 FORMIDABLE TACTICIANS

L20220442
€28.34
From Geronimo to Rommel, from Napoleon to Giap, discover the 100 greatest tacticians in History. These extraordinary commanders capable of turning the tide on the battlefield and writing History. Produced under the auspices of the École de guerre – Terre, this work brings together for the first time the 100 most formidable tacticians. Four illustrated...
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The Luftwaffe in Belgium, Volume 1: Conquest and...
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The Luftwaffe in Belgium, Volume 1: Conquest and Establishment

L20220426
€46.45
From September 1939 and throughout the "Phoney War," the airspace of neutral Belgium was criss-crossed by the aircraft of the belligerents, who exploited the weakness of the Belgian Aéronautique Militaire. German reconnaissance aircraft were thus able to survey the future invasion routes. On 10 May 1940, the Wehrmacht entered the country and, until the...
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KORVETTENKAPITÄN KENTRAT — From the cruiser Emden to U-196 KORVETTENKAPITÄN KENTRAT — From the cruiser Emden to U-196 2
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KORVETTENKAPITÄN KENTRAT — From the cruiser Emden to U-196

L20220425
€61.61
We have gathered all the archives of Korvettenkapitän Kentrat and will be presenting an exceptional colour album devoted to the career of this distinguished sailor, featuring more than 600 photographs and documents. Born in 1906 in Moselle, he entered the Reichsmarine in October 1925 as an ordinary seaman and rapidly rose to become an officer. We follow...
T-Shirt UDT Recovery Team Blue - In Memories Sportswear
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T-Shirt UDT Recovery Team Blue - In Memories Sportswear

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€29.50 €49.17
This straight-cut T-shirt is styled as worn in the 1940s. It is made from a very thick cotton at 240 g/m², making it exceptionally comfortable to wear and very soft to the touch. The T-shirt is made in Portugal and the screen printing is produced in France entirely by hand using artisanal methods. The ink used is water-based. The aircraft carrier USS...
INFERNO - COASTAL COMMAND
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INFERNO - COASTAL COMMAND

L20220346
€13.74
September 1943... A British airbase welcomes new pilots for its Bristol Beaufighter Mk VI. Coming from Lancaster squadrons, these pilots have earned the right to return to service aboard this night fighter, capable of operating as a fighter-bomber, torpedo bomber, or ground-attack aircraft. The missions pile up, each more perilous than the last... But the...
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Napoleon and Intelligence
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Napoleon and Intelligence

L20220340
€23.70
Napoleon's secret wars. This original book renews our understanding of intelligence during the Napoleonic era by placing it within its European and transnational dimension rather than a strictly national one. Many espionage and terrorism affairs traditionally studied separately, each yielding their own particular explanations, are thus presented in a new...
The Slang of the Poilus in 10 Lessons The Slang of the Poilus in 10 Lessons 2
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The Slang of the Poilus in 10 Lessons

L20220336
€17.06
Like any group living in upon itself, the poilus developed their own language. While some words are neologisms, most are derived from old words, Parisian slang and regional patois, trade jargon, and even foreign languages… Each of these words thus has its own history and lineage. This slang allowed fighters to assert their membership of the community and...
1947 Albert Shirt Lanai Green Silk Hawaiian Shirt - Pike... 1947 Albert Shirt Lanai Green Silk Hawaiian Shirt - Pike... 2
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1947 Albert Shirt Lanai Green Silk Hawaiian Shirt - Pike Brothers

P0402-22-0001
€82.50
With its comfortable cut, this Hawaiian shirt will accompany you on all your summer adventures. It is made from lightweight printed artificial silk in an authentic Hawaiian pattern.  - classic 1930s–40s cut- authentic 1940s Hawaiian pattern - genuine coconut buttons - 100% viscose (artificial silk)- made in Portugal Available from S to 3XL
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BASQUE PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS 1900 - 2000
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BASQUE PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS 1900 - 2000

L20220326
€36.97
It was at the beginning of the 16th century that Basque craftsmen began making firearms. But it was not until the end of the 19th century that Spanish Basque gunmaking took off with the development of major companies such as that of the Orbea family. The industrial revolution, the creation of new trades around small arms manufacturing, and the arrival of...
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BREAK THROUGH! - The 2nd Panzer Division in the... BREAK THROUGH! - The 2nd Panzer Division in the... 2
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BREAK THROUGH! - The 2nd Panzer Division in the Falaise-Chambois Pocket, 13–23 August 1944

L20220305
€20.85
After fighting since 12 June 1944 to hold Caumont-l'Éventé against the 1st US Infantry Division, the 2.Panzer-Division, 16,700 men strong, lost 12% of its strength in June as its units arrived piecemeal. While it fared reasonably well in July, the same cannot be said of the Mortain offensive, where it suffered severe losses. By 11 August, it was left with...
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Recruitment Posters of the Colonial Troops, 1900–1961
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Recruitment Posters of the Colonial Troops, 1900–1961

L20220140
€23.70
This work refers in a very factual manner to a now-controversial period in recent French history, namely that of colonisation. A catalogue of recruitment posters published elsewhere on many occasions and brought together here, it aims above all to serve as a witness to an era when the poster was one of the few mass communication tools capable of arousing,...
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Objective: Special Forces
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Objective: Special Forces

L20220004
€16.78
Joining the special forces is the objective you will achieve if you follow Matt's programme with determination. After twenty years wearing the prestigious green beret, Matt wanted to write this guide for younger people who wish to follow in his footsteps. He sought to share his experience: to provide the keys to making that dream a reality. And to build a...
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Edison Mini Lantern ANTIQUE BRONZE - 2AA/USB - Barebones... Edison Mini Lantern ANTIQUE BRONZE - 2AA/USB - Barebones... 2
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Edison Mini Lantern ANTIQUE BRONZE - 2AA/USB - Barebones Living

BB-LIV-273
€40.83
This mini lantern is inspired by 19th-century oil miner's lamps. Lightweight (under 250g) and made of metal, it can be placed on a surface or hung from its hook to provide light or create an ambient atmosphere. On a table, from a tree branch or inside a tent, it suits every occasion. Edison lamps simplify life. The Edison LED lamp connects via a cord to a...
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Navy Blue Long-Sleeve Henley T-Shirt with Button Placket... Navy Blue Long-Sleeve Henley T-Shirt with Button Placket... 2
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Navy Blue Long-Sleeve Henley T-Shirt with Button Placket - 1927 Henley Shirt long...

P0401-19-0020
€57.50
The origins of this t-shirt lie in the underwear of the 1920s. Whether short- or long-sleeved, they were worn beneath the shirt. The cut of the Henley Shirt is based on period patterns. 100% cotton, it is finer than the 1954 Utility Shirt and therefore lighter and cooler to wear. It is perfect under a shirt but can also be worn as a standalone garment in...
Who Dares Wins – From Gaugamela to Ouadi Doum: When...
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Who Dares Wins – From Gaugamela to Ouadi Doum: When Boldness Changes the Course of Battles

L20210136
€25.50
Strike at the head, wrong-foot the enemy, appear from nowhere… These are some of the audacious tactics analysed in Qui ose vaincra. Following the successes of L'Art de conduire une bataille and Les 7 Péchés capitaux du chef militaire, this third volume explores the different forms of boldness in combat, from the Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC to the...
THE SAMURAI ATTACK – How Japan Almost Won the War
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THE SAMURAI ATTACK – How Japan Almost Won the War

L20210121
€33.08
In this compelling analysis, Simon Le Bouché revisits the first year of war waged by the Empire of the Rising Sun in the Asia-Pacific theatre, deciphering its war machine and strategies. All fronts and all operational theatres of the three arms (land, air, sea) are presented and explained, as are the strengths and weaknesses of the Japanese forces as well...
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Grand Illustrated Book of the Gardien de la Paix Uniform... Grand Illustrated Book of the Gardien de la Paix Uniform... 2
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Grand Illustrated Book of the Gardien de la Paix Uniform and Its History

L20210069
€37.87
Rediscover the great chapters of French history through the evolution of the gardien de la paix and his uniforms, from 1829 — the year the world's first uniformed police force was created — to the present day. By the very nature of their profession, the gardiens de la paix found themselves at the heart of our history; they took part in it, often out of...
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Grey pocket torch – VINTAGE FLASHLIGHT GREY – Barebones... Grey pocket torch – VINTAGE FLASHLIGHT GREY – Barebones... 2
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Grey pocket torch – VINTAGE FLASHLIGHT GREY – Barebones Living

BB-LIV-291
€65.83
Practical everyday LED torch with a vintage look. The metal grey aluminium body and bronze glass guard give it a retro character while it features modern technology. An additional hook at the bottom allows it to be hung up easily. Perfectly sized to fit in your hand. Toss it in your bag or your car for emergencies, or take it camping or hiking. Dual LED...
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MAJESTY - The Illustrated History of Queen Elizabeth II...
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MAJESTY - The Illustrated History of Queen Elizabeth II and the House of Windsor

L20200202
€14.22 €28.44
Over her 65-year reign — the longest of any British monarch — Queen Elizabeth II became a symbol of stability in a rapidly changing world. She had 13 prime ministers, witnessed the dismantling of the British Empire, and saw sweeping political, technological and social upheaval. Her life also witnessed the changing fortunes of the Windsors, from the...
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LETTERS TO ELISE - A History of the Franco-Prussian War...
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LETTERS TO ELISE - A History of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 Through the...

L20200110
€23.60
Through nearly 250 previously unpublished letters, discover for the first time the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 through the eyes of Prussian soldiers: from the entry into the war to the repatriation of troops to Germany, through the first battles in Alsace and Lorraine, the fighting against the Army of the Loire, the siege of Paris, and the Commune —...
The Strange Capture, May 1940 – Unpublished Notebooks of...
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The Strange Capture, May 1940 – Unpublished Notebooks of a 1st Army Staff Officer

L20200108
€16.02
"That evening, a coded telegram was received from Grand Headquarters, the content of which was as follows: 'Commander Fauvelle has set out your situation to me and to Mr Paul Reynaud. I do not underestimate your difficulties. I am counting on you to save everything that can possibly be saved, in honour of the colours in your keeping.' For anyone who can...
BRIGNAIS 6 April 1362 – The Tard-Venus at the Gates of Lyon
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BRIGNAIS 6 April 1362 – The Tard-Venus at the Gates of Lyon

L20200098
€15.17
Southwest of Lyon, April 1362. Led by the Constable of France, Jacques de Bourbon, the French army marches on the small town of Brignais, occupied by bands of routiers. These soldiers, idle since the signing of the Treaty of Brétigny two years earlier, roam the roads and spread terror throughout the southern provinces of the kingdom of France. Although...
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PACIFICATION IN ALGERIA
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PACIFICATION IN ALGERIA

L20200074
€11.33 €22.65
« I left Hong Kong in February 1956 (…) I was tired of the intelligence world, I had missed the war in Indochina, I thought I knew enough about insurgencies and I wanted to test some of my theories. » In Pacification en Algérie, a work previously unpublished in France, Lieutenant Colonel David Galula, a leading theorist elevated to the rank of "Clausewitz...
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