The emergence of light troops at the time of Louis XV's reign is a sign of the search for better intelligence of the enemy and rapid tactical moves on battlefields. This fourth instalment of René 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 Eugène Lelièpvre.
| ISBN: | 9781855326248 |
| Publication date: | 15th October 1997 |
| Author: | René Chartrand, Eugène Lelièpvre |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
| Series: | Men-at-Arms Series |
| Genres: |
History Warfare and defence |
The emergence of light troops at the time of Louis XV's reign is a sign of the search for better intelligence of the enemy and rapid tactical moves on battlefields. This fourth instalment of René 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 Eugène Lelièpvre.
Louis XV's Army features in the following genres: History, Warfare and defence
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Louis XV's Army was written by René Chartrand, Eugène Lelièpvre and published by Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
Louis XV's Army has 48 pages
Yes it is part of Men-at-Arms Series series
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