French Armed Forces WWI REFERENCE Uniforms Equipment Helmets w Extensive Photos

Description: Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth, KS 66048 Collector Bookstore is a leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCM-2005-0764322699-X4 French Armed Forces in WW1 by Spencer Anthony Coil ISBN:9780764322693 Book Title:Uniforms and Equipment of the French Armed Forces in World War I Author:Spencer Anthony Coil Binding:Hard Cover with dust jacket Copyright:2005 Pages:376 Size:9.38 x 12.25 in. In this new book, Spencer Coil examines various models of uniforms and equipment used by the multiethnic French armed forces in the First World War. A carefully chosen and researched selection of period photographs enables the reader to visualize a climactic era in history, as experienced by the poilus (French soldiers) serving in the trenches and on the battlefields. There are detailed chapters covering French machineguns, medical, artillery, motor corps, infantry, chasseur, armored car and tank units as well as the air service and the cavalrys hussars, dragoons and cuirassiers. Other chapters examine the French foreign legion, Zouaves, and Tirailleurs. A full color section shows heretofore unpublished photos of headdress, uniforms, equipment, and accoutrements used by the French armed forces in the First World War. This work is a must for all serious historians, collectors, wargamers, model builders, and re-enactors. Over 600 b/w and color photographs (SO Schiffer Categorical generated 2024-12-18) 4a8a3cebb114d8a410738c40f5600abe

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