The Jäger are an elite force with countless heroic deeds and a rich history. In this book, you can read about the most important events in the history of this troop that established the fame of these soldiers, but also (re)discover the traditions of these soldiers that make up the "Jäger identity". A richly illustrated book that presents the "Jäger" as never before. Colonel Cyrille Becker is a historian. He is the author of a dissertation written at the University of Lorraine on the emergence of military mountaineering. As a mountain infantryman, he commanded the 13th Mountain Infantry Battalion in Chambéry, among others.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Becker, Cyrille
Title
Bataillons de Chasseurs. Histoire et Traditions des Chasseurs à Pied et des Chasseurs Alpins
Details
French text, approx. 150 bw- and colour images. 96 pages.