TY  - BOOK
AU  - SIMPSON Howard R
TI  - The paratroopers of the French foreign legion: from Vietnam to Bosnia
SN  - 1574881175 (hbk.)
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Brassey's
KW  - VIETNAM
KW  - WAR
KW  -  HISTORY
KW  - UNITED STATES
KW  -  REGIMENT
N2  - 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
ER  -