Our Friends Beneath the Sands: The Foreign Legion in France's Colonial Conquests 1870-1935

Author:   Martin Windrow
Publisher:   Orion Publishing Co
ISBN:  

9780297852131


Pages:   784
Publication Date:   08 April 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Our Friends Beneath the Sands: The Foreign Legion in France's Colonial Conquests 1870-1935


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The true story of the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara.

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Author:   Martin Windrow
Publisher:   Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:   Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 4.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.160kg
ISBN:  

9780297852131


ISBN 10:   0297852132
Pages:   784
Publication Date:   08 April 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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there is no denying his ability to tell a good story, with plenty of action to carry the reader along -- Christopher Allmand THE TABLET a large, very well written and endearing book -- Bertrand Taithe LITERARY REVIEW a considerably wider factual story. everything the general reader will ever want to know -- John Hinton CATHOLIC HERALD Brilliantly evocative writing from an expert historian MILITARY ILLUSTRATED


there is no denying his ability to tell a good story, with plenty of action to carry the reader along -- Christopher Allmand THE TABLET a large, very well written and endearing book -- Bertrand Taithe LITERARY REVIEW a considerably wider factual story. everything the general reader will ever want to know -- John Hinton CATHOLIC HERALD Brilliantly evocative writing from an expert historian MILITARY ILLUSTRATED compelling style and (a) talent for pithy characterization -- Ian Beckett TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT


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Born in 1944 and educated at Wellington College, Martin Windrow is an Associate of the Royal Historical Society and a member of the Foreign Legion Association of Great Britain. He has worked in publishing since the mid-1960s as a commissioning editor and author.

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