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Division Leclerc: The Leclerc Column and Free French 2nd Armored Division, 1940–1946: 226 (Elite) - Softcover

Book 215 of 262: Elite

Robinson, Merlin; Seignon, Thomas

 
9781472830074: Division Leclerc: The Leclerc Column and Free French 2nd Armored Division, 1940–1946: 226 (Elite)

Synopsis

The battle history, men and equipment of the most famous Free French unit of World War II, led by France's best fighting general.

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About the Authors

M.P. ROBINSON is a Canadian author who lives with his wife and 5 children near Toronto, Canada. He has a BA (Hons) History from York University, and has authored or co-authored 15 books and numerous articles on armoured vehicles and armoured warfare. His historical interest in politics and warfare spans from ancient times right up to the present day.

Colonel THOMAS SEIGNON, an active army officer, served in Armor branch from platoon leader to battalion commander. Having a passion for armored vehicles history, he has authored numerous articles plus a couple of books on the subject and is an active member of the French tank museum board and scientific council. He is 56 years old, married and has 3 kids, which does not prevent him from using the train on a weekly basis between the Joint Staff in Paris and his home in Saumur, along the Loire valley.

Raffaele Ruggeri was born in Bologna where he still works and lives. After studying at the Fine Arts Academy, he worked in several areas of graphics and design before deciding to devote himself to illustration. He has long been interested in military history and has illustrated a number of books for Osprey including MAA 547, Roman Army Units in the Eastern Provinces (2) and CBT 55, Roman Legionary vs Gallic Warrior.

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