The paratroopers of the French foreign legion: from Vietnam to Bosnia

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC: Brassey's, 1997Description: 162pISBN:
  • 1574881175 (hbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: This book has a rich history spanning the Indochina War, the Zire hostage rescue, the Gulf War, and innumerable operations preventing coups and terrorism in former French colonies. A crack regiment of highly professional French officers and men of many races and nationalities including Americans and British. Their missions include blocking Libya's incursions into Chad providing security to the Somalian aid effort and restoring peace to Bosnia.
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This book has a rich history spanning the Indochina War, the Zire hostage rescue, the Gulf War, and innumerable operations preventing coups and terrorism in former French colonies. A crack regiment of highly professional French officers and men of many races and nationalities including Americans and British. Their missions include blocking Libya's incursions into Chad providing security to the Somalian aid effort and restoring peace to Bosnia.

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