THE IMPERIAL GUARD VOL. 3
THE IMPERIAL GUARD VOL. 3

THE IMPERIAL GUARD Vol. 3

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The third volume of this successful series dedicated to the Emperor's elite phalanx completes the study of the Guard's cavalry.

 

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The third volume of this successful series dedicated to the Emperor's elite phalanx completes the study of the Guard's cavalry. Volume 3 covers the Mamelukes in their oriental dress, the famous Polish lancers, the Red Lancers (Dutch), the Berg Lancers and the élite gendarmerie. A fourth volume will deal with the remaining mounted troops of the Imperial Guard: élite gendarmerie, ordnance gendarmes and the scouts. 200×240 mm — 84 pages — 300 colour illustrations

Author 1
Andre Jouineau
Pages
84
Language
French
Publisher
HISTORY & COLLECTIONS

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