The First Empire is responsible for giving us the most lasting picture we have of the Hussars. This volume deals with the Hussars (from the 9th to the 14th Regiment) for the period 1804-1812. There is a chapter given over to the 1812 Regulations which fixed the broad outlines and the 6 regiments are analyzed, together with the uniforms worn between 1812 and 1818.Andre Jouineau, figurines maker and collector, works with Histoire & Collections for more than 16 years. His uniforms plates, which have been fully carried out using data processing, have made him a pioneer in this field. He is the...
The First Empire is responsible for giving us the most lasting picture we have of the Hussars. This volume deals with the Hussars (from the 9th to the...
The same detail will be found in this book as with the two Me-109 books. Stunning color images and detailed graphic representations of the markings of these German aircraft are shown in over 200 images. Also many variants are depicted in detail for the first time.
The same detail will be found in this book as with the two Me-109 books. Stunning color images and detailed graphic representations of the markings of...
In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions (777,000 French and 46,000 colonial troops) in 21 regional corps, with attached cavalry and field-artillery units. By 1918 about 40% of all French troops on the Western Front were artillerymen. Increasing use of machine-guns, armoured cars and tanks also reduced the numbers in the infantry. This volume examines the French Army's last year of the Great War.
In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions (777,000 French and 46,000 colonial troops) in 21 regional corps, with attached cavalry and field-art...
This, the thirteenth book in the Officers and Soldiers collection, shows the French Army during the Phoney War and the French Campaign in May-June 1940. Continuing the work started two years ago by Andre Jouineau in the two volumes dealing with the 1914-1918 armies given over to an almost exhaustive survey of French Army uniforms and outfits during the two World Wars, this volume shows almost sixty color plates with no less than 300 uniforms, several dozen insignia and equipment illustrations.Particular attention has been paid to the description of the combat groups and the servants of the...
This, the thirteenth book in the Officers and Soldiers collection, shows the French Army during the Phoney War and the French Campaign in May-June 194...
"The Guard charges" Napoleon gave special attention to this splendid unit - the Imperial Guard - and it became a sort of little army within the "Grande Armee". This study of its organisation is here at its most erudite.
"The Guard charges" Napoleon gave special attention to this splendid unit - the Imperial Guard - and it became a sort of little army within the "Grand...
TEXT IN FRENCH If there's one conflict that was remarkable from a lot of points of view, it was the American Civil War, better known in France as the War of Secession.
TEXT IN FRENCH If there's one conflict that was remarkable from a lot of points of view, it was the American Civil War, better known in France as the ...