Very multi-faceted and accurate analysis of the French army: Historical development of the military constitution; foundations of military legislation; leadership and administration; supreme war council and supreme command; general staff; army administration; budget; military division of territory; army replacements; division of the army and branches of arms; national defence; training camps; transport; land and arms communications; telegraphy; airship; Carrier pigeons; Cycling; Motor vehicles; Mobilisation; Discipline and military courts; Courts of honour; Medical service; Clothing and equipment; Armament; Pay; Legion of Honour and military medal; Tactical training; Field service; Internal service; Grades; Officer corps; Non-commissioned officers; Youth education; North African colonies.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Hepke
Title
Die Heere und Flotten der Gegenwart. Band 5.1: Frankreich. Das Heer am Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts
Details
Reprint of the Berlin 1900 edition. Some bw illustrations, occasional coloured uniform plates, tables, bw and colour maps, some fold-out. 644 pages.
