The French Colonial Army 18321914 Uniformology Cd200417 Uniformology by Uniformology instant download after payment.

"The French Colonial Army 1832-1914 This is an excellent set of 36 prints was originally published in the early 1930’s. It covers the four most famous French foreign military organizations that supplied effective fighting forces for the French Government for over a Century; the Spahis, the Chasseurs d’Afrique, the Foreign Legion and the Algerian Tirailleurs. While the British has their Gurkas and Indian regiments, and the Germans their African troops no other nation fielded more effective and feared foreign troops than France. Their brilliant and colorful uniforms are every bit as striking as their combat effectiveness. (36 plates)Detaille’s French Colonial Troops Ca. 1886 8 prints done by Edouard Detaille early in his career. They were done in 1886 of the French Army of Africa. These are the great illustrations portraying the incredible character and detail of these professional warriors. (8 plates)"