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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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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...
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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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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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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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...
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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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...
Grey pocket torch – VINTAGE FLASHLIGHT GREY – Barebones... Grey pocket torch – VINTAGE FLASHLIGHT GREY – Barebones... 2
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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...
MAJESTY - The Illustrated History of Queen Elizabeth II...
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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...
LETTERS TO ELISE - A History of the Franco-Prussian War...
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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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"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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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...
PACIFICATION IN ALGERIA
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PACIFICATION IN ALGERIA

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« 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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