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Tango01  | 29 Mar 2024 5:06 p.m. PST |
…Equipment of the Grande Armée, 1805-1815 "Small men, with big egos and mustaches, the hussars of Napoleon's army wore some of the most flamboyant and stylish uniforms of the epoch. The uniforms of the seventeen regiments of hussars are discussed in detail, along with the dress of their brethren in the thirty-two regiments of chasseurs à cheval, with an emphasis on highly elaborate dress of the trumpeters. Archive documents which have never been previously used to study the subject will be used for the first time: many of these documents have not been published in French and have never appeared as translations. Illustrated with contemporary illustrations, original items of uniform and reconstructions of uniforms, this is the definitive guide to the dress of the Napoleon's light cavalry…"
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Napoléon Bonaparte et Jean-Baptiste Decoster: L'étonnant destin de l'ultime guide de l'empereur
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deadhead  | 30 Mar 2024 2:09 p.m. PST |
Some times they beat you to it me ol maat (Yorkshire way of saying it)! TMP link But what we do without you? |
Tango01  | 30 Mar 2024 3:22 p.m. PST |
One of two… not that bad… (smile) Armand
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Tango01  | 30 Mar 2024 3:53 p.m. PST |
By the way… Les Entretiens d'Erfurt 22 au 24 octobre 1813 entre Napoléon et Murat: Roman historique Livre broché
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