Handbook of the French Army 1914
by General Staff, War Office
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0898392160
- ISBN 13
- 9780898392166
- Seller
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About This Item
London and Nashville, Tennessee, USA : The Imperial War Museum London and The Battery Press, 1995. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth, Embossed). Good Condition. Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and but four or five pages have some highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges mostly neat and clean, some very faint Four or five pages toward the front of the book have some foxing, the rest of the book appears to be free of any foxing This is the British General Staff's intelligence manual on the French Army at the beginning of World War I. It covers conditions of service and recruiting, organization of the army and numbers available, organization of infantry, cavalry, artillery, engineers, aeronautical branch, machine guns, trains, supply, colonial units and police forces. Details and black and white illustrations of uniforms, insignia and the Navy are also covered.
Envelope on inside back cover contains a fold out black and white map Envelope containing map B & W illustrations
Envelope on inside back cover contains a fold out black and white map Envelope containing map B & W illustrations
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56540
- Title
- Handbook of the French Army 1914
- Author
- General Staff, War Office
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth, Embossed)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0898392160
- ISBN 13
- 9780898392166
- Publisher
- The Imperial War Museum London and The Battery Press
- Place of Publication
- London and Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 460
- Keywords
- WWI France, World War one, WWI, British Intelligence
- X weight
- 900 kg
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