The French Foreign Legion in Indochina, 1946-1956: History - Uniforms - Headgear - Insignia - Weapons - Equipment - Hardcover

by Raymond Guyader (Author)

This detailed, highly-illustrated study presents a unique and comprehensive collection of uniforms, insignia, and equipment used by the French Foreign Legion in Indochina from 1946 to 1956. More than 400 original pieces are shown in over 1,000 high-quality, color photographs. Over 200 rare war-era photographs of the Legion in Indochina show the vast variety of uniforms and equipment in use. Much of the information included here is presented for the first time in English. This book will become a standard reference for Foreign Legion collectors and historians.

Author Biography

Raymond Guyader has devoted himself to the study of Foreign Legion uniforms and is an author on the subject in numerous journals.