Thill, David/Demouzon, Laurent La Saga des Diables Bleus. Band 1: 1878-1914

Name: Thill, David/Demouzon, Laurent: La Saga des Diables Bleus. Band 1: 1878-1914
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French text, 700 contemporary photos as well as colour photos of uniforms, equipment, insignia etc., 14 maps, large format. 304 pp.

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Descriptionof La Saga des Diables Bleus. Band 1: 1878-1914

This comprehensive work summarises the history, symbolism, uniforms and equipment of the French mountain troops from their formation in 1878 to the start of World War 1 in 1914. It is richly illustrated with unpublished photographs, rare uniform items, pennants and insignia from the authors' collection and from large private collections.

The contents: The origins and formation of the French mountain troops; The clothing and equipment of the French mountain troops; Alpinism - the conquest of the mountains (the role of the French mountain troops in opening up the mountains); Foreign operations (Madagascar and Morocco); The mobilisation and deployment of the French mountain troops for the war in 1914.

Group: Books (first-hand)
Author: Thill, David/Demouzon, Laurent
Title: La Saga des Diables Bleus. Band 1: 1878-1914
Details: French text, 700 contemporary photos as well as colour photos of uniforms, equipment, insignia etc., 14 maps, large format. 304 pp.
State: new