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June 24, 2016 Leave a Comment

The French Foreign Legion

by Jack Le Moine
CC BY-SA 3.0 image from Wikipedia.
CC BY-SA 3.0 image from Wikipedia.

The fabled subject of movies; the speahead of power. Continuing our series on France’s Wars. Did you ever notice that in almost every great war in history, France has been involved in some way?

Summary:

Duration: 1831-1860

Background:

Major Players:

  1. France:
  2. Other Countries:
  3. The Leaders:
Foreign Legion in Morrocco, 1908
Legion in Action in Morocco, 1908
Public domain image from Wikipedia.

Details:

Aftermath:


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Further Information: here and here and below.

Filed Under: Military, World History Tagged With: France, French Foreign Legion, s France's Wars

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