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MOTOS RENÉ GILLET - 50 Years of French V-Twins - 500 -...
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OUT OF STOCK René Gillet is said to have built his very first motorcycle as early as 1895; this claimed seniority as a motorcycle manufacturer would have allowed him to adopt the slogan "doyenne des marques de motocyclettes françaises" — myth or reality? Other single-cylinder models would follow, but it was around 1905, with his first 45° V-twins, that he...
HEAD IN THE CLOUDS - 40 Years of Aeronautical Drawings -...
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Romain Hugault has been drawing aeroplanes since the age of three, sitting cross-legged on the tarmac of an air base. As a child, he swore only by Buck Danny and Saint-Exupéry while others were discovering Scrooge McDuck. He became a private pilot at 17 when most of his friends were still taking driving lessons. While aeronautical comics may seem like an...
Gamelin or the Constrained Strategy Gamelin or the Constrained Strategy 2
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The name of Maurice Gamelin inevitably calls to mind the generalissimo held responsible for the defeat of 1940, a military disaster of incalculable consequences. His condemnation seems beyond appeal. Yet a thorough study of the man tends to challenge many certainties about his actual culpability. Casting a dispassionate eye — far removed from bitter...
THE 10 GREATEST NAVAL BATTLES IN HISTORY - From Salamis... THE 10 GREATEST NAVAL BATTLES IN HISTORY - From Salamis... 2
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From Salamis to the Battle of the Gulf of Leyte, by way of Lepanto, Trafalgar, and the Battle of Tsushima, Pascal Francqueville revisits in this work the ten greatest naval battles in History. Each is placed in its historical context and then described in detail. The key figures of each battle and a precise presentation of the forces engaged on both sides...
SABOTEUSES - Volume 1 - Needle SABOTEUSES - Volume 1 - Needle 2
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SABOTEUSES - Volume 1 - Needle

L20220363
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London, 1942… Paulette Kincaid, also known as Needle, is the daughter of a shady English businessman killed in a bombing raid and a French woman who returned to France when Paulette was only ten years old. Needle is thoroughly bored and works in a clothing shop in London. In order to help a pregnant woman about to give birth, she steals an army jeep....
NARVIK 1940, FRENCH VICTORY
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NARVIK 1940, FRENCH VICTORY

L20220350
€17.06
What were the engagements conducted by the French expeditionary corps in April and May 1940 in Denmark and Norway? In April 1940, Germany invaded Denmark and Norway. The Allies responded quickly in Norway and inflicted heavy losses on the German navy. Despite this, they were soon driven out of southern Norway, then central Norway. In the north of the...
Paris Under Paris - The Forbidden City Paris Under Paris - The Forbidden City 2
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Beneath the City of Light, the fascinating shadow of the underground. Ancient quarries, sewers, the Métro, catacombs — Paris is riddled with tunnels! The book traces the construction of underground Paris: how the gypsum and limestone terrain was excavated to build the city's buildings and monuments; how the catacombs formed when insalubrious cemeteries...
From Leningrad to Courland 1941-1945
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Barbarossa - The fighting of Heeresgruppe Nord in the northern Soviet Union from 1941 to 1945 Operation Barbarossa and the war in the Soviet Union constitute the main front of World War II, the one on which the outcome of the war was decided. While accounts of the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad, Kursk and Berlin are countless, a narrative of the events...
Military Emigration 1791–1815 Military Emigration 1791–1815 2
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Military Emigration 1791–1815

L20210203
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Under the direction of Hughes de Bazouges According to Fouché himself, the emigration involved approximately 150,000 individuals (when France had a population of 20 million), of whom around 20,000 bore arms, from 1791 to 1815, for their God and their King. From the royalist armies raised in 1791–1792 to individual foreign service sometimes extended until...
The TRIPARTITE Minehunters
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The TRIPARTITE Minehunters

L20210162
€36.02
The Tripartite Minehunters (CMT) have been in service since 1984. The result of a successful cooperation between France, the Netherlands and Belgium, forty vessels were built, of which thirteen were commissioned by the French Navy. Mine hunting has replaced sweeping with a meticulous exploration of the seabed combining sonar and mine-clearance divers,...
Cotton Shirt - 1937 Roamer Shirt Charcoal Grey Pike Brothers Cotton Shirt - 1937 Roamer Shirt Charcoal Grey Pike Brothers 2
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With a 1930s/40s-style cut, it is very comfortable thanks to its generous fit and features an additional detail: the "smoker's pocket". In the first half of the 20th century, smoking was widely accepted and workwear was generally adapted to make life easier for smokers. The smoker's pocket is cut so that a soft pack of cigarettes fits inside it. This...
The Restored Honour of General Partouneaux after the... The Restored Honour of General Partouneaux after the... 2
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Or, The Affair of the 29th Bulletin of the Grande Armée It is precisely the desperate struggle of General Partouneaux's 12th Infantry Division and the 30th Cavalry Brigade under General Delaitre — attached to it just days before the crossing of the Berezina — that this work reconstructs in its entirety, drawing on the testimonies of those who fought it...
HAWAIIAN SHIRT "VINTAGE FLOWERS" - Fleurs de Bagne HAWAIIAN SHIRT "VINTAGE FLOWERS" - Fleurs de Bagne 2
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HAWAIIAN SHIRT "VINTAGE FLOWERS" - Fleurs de Bagne

FB-HAWAI-VINTAGEFLOWER
€145.83
Short-sleeved Hawaiian shirt 100% Japanese Cotton Voile Fabric - This very fluid, lightweight fabric is very pleasant to wear in summer. Loose and comfortable cut. Inspired by original Hawaiian shirt patterns from the 1930s. 1 chest pocket with pattern matching. 100% Natural Coconut Buttons - Manufacture BROCHOT - France - French & European...
Gaulish Religions
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Gaulish Religions

L20210044
€11.37
Druids lost in deep forests, orgiastic feasts, shields and trophies, magic, human sacrifices… The clichés about Gaulish religion die hard. But what was the religion of our mythical "ancestors" really like? What was this religion without a prophet, without rules, without writings or history to present? These questions read like a challenge: we have only a...
Italians in the Service of France, 1499–1630 –...
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Italians in the Service of France – Renaissance & Thirty Years' War Discover in this new Compagnie d'Elite cahier the genesis of the integration of Italian troops into the order of battle of the French armies. From the origins in 1499, through the Gendarmes of Prince Ludovico Gonzaga and the bands of Piedmont, to the fighting in 1629–1630 during the...
STALIN'S MARSHALS
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STALIN'S MARSHALS

L20210035
€23.70
The French know the twenty-six marshals of Napoleon. But what do they know of the seventeen elevated by Stalin? Yet it is to them that we owe the creation of the Red Army and its formidable victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Some rank among the greatest commanders of the last century: Tukhachevsky, Shaposhnikov, Zhukov, Vasilevsky, Konev,...
Honour, Not Honours - Memoirs, Volume 2, The Captains'...
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In the first volume of his Memoirs, Pierre Montagnon recounted his war in Algeria, from November 1954 to 1961, in the ranks of the Legion's paratroopers. Returned to civilian life after 22 April 1961, he did not give up. Having clandestinely returned to Algiers to face the inevitable independence, he joined the team that would be named the "Soviet des...
S-NECK TB Outdoor Knife with Kydex Sheath and Paracord S-NECK TB Outdoor Knife with Kydex Sheath and Paracord 2
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The organisation of the international exercise Air Raid 2019 was entrusted to the BA 942 Capitaine Jean Robert de Lyon Mont Verdun. This exercise aims to validate the military skills of French Air Force personnel while also developing ties between active-duty personnel and members of the military reserve; to this end, the rules require each team to be...
1969 Sunset Wool Blanket red Pike Brothers 1969 Sunset Wool Blanket red Pike Brothers 2
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1969 Sunset Wool Blanket red Pike Brothers

P0699-18-0002
€115.83
This blanket is ideal at home, on a bed or sofa, as decoration, or in a car or on a motorcycle to keep warm or for a picnic.  Large and soft, it is ideal for your comfort. - 100% virgin wool- North American vintage design- dimensions: 170 x 200 cm- fitted with a genuine leather strap- made in Portugal
Exceptional Women in the Middle Ages
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If great men embody history, the same cannot be said of women, so consistently has the past been cast in masculine terms. Yet certain women of the Middle Ages once left their mark on their era: queens, saints, writers or adventurers. The medieval chronicles evoke the figures of queens Clotilde, Radegonde, Brunehaut, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Blanche of...
The Vikings – History & Tales
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The Vikings – History & Tales

L20200233
€23.70
The great episodes of Viking history, from Erik the Red to Harald Fairhair, from the Baltic to the Mediterranean, are retraced in documented accounts. From the lively pen of Jean Mabire, here is the fabulous history of the Vikings, kings of the seas, superbly told. Gathered here are the exploits of Erik the Red, Harald Bluetooth, Harald Fairhair and...
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