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French Imperial Guard Volume 4: Cavalry and Horse Artillery 1804-1815
Paperback
Main Details
Title |
French Imperial Guard Volume 4: Cavalry and Horse Artillery 1804-1815
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Andre Jouineau
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Series | Officers & Soldiers |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 241 |
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Category/Genre | Militaria, arms and armour |
ISBN/Barcode |
9782352500025
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Classifications | Dewey:355.14094409034 |
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Illustrations |
full colour throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Histoire & Collections
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Imprint |
Histoire & Collections
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Publication Date |
9 November 2006 |
Publication Country |
France
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Description
This volume covers the last horse troops of the French Imperial Guard: gendarmes, honor guards and horse artillery, not forgetting the Lithuanian tartars, last proof of Napoleon's will to make out of his Guard a model of a Greater Europe.
Author Biography
Since the seventies, Andre Jouineau has dedicated himself to studies in history and uniforms. Regular contributor to various magazines, he was appointed official painter of the Army in 1985 (title kept until 1994). Then, in the mid-nineties, he tackled computer illustration, which allowed "creating" a new uniformology genus.
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