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Title: LOUIS XV'S ARMY
Volume: v.4
By: Rene Chartrand, Eugene Leliepvre (Illus), Eugene Leliepvre
Format: Paperback

List price: £12.99


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ISBN 10: 1855326248
ISBN 13: 9781855326248
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 15 October, 1997
Series: Men-at-Arms No.308
Pages: 48
Synopsis: The emergence of light troops at the time of Louis XV's reign (1715-1774) is a sign of the search for better intelligence of the enemy and rapid tactical moves on battlefields. This fourth instalment of Rene Chartrand's review of Louis XV's army reveals an extraordinary variety of units, most now long forgotten, who had a dazzling assortment of uniforms, equipment and weapons, as is revealed by this interesting text and its numerous accompanying illustrations, which include eight full page colour plates by Eugene Leliepvre.
Illustrations: 58ill.(8col.).
Publication: UK
Imprint: Osprey Publishing
Returns: Non-returnable
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