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Sanghvi, NeilFIGHTING WITH NAPOLEON'S LIGHT INFANTRY: The Memoirs of Captain Vincent Bertrand 1805-1815 First published in 1909 by Bertrand's grandson, this is the first translation from French into English. Biography of a French Infantryman who survived the key campaigns of Napoleon. Called to arms through conscription, he was directed from his hometown of Nimes to the depot of the 7th Light Infantry Regiment in Huningue. His recollections focus on his loves, adventures, and mishaps, as well as the pride of being part of an elite unit. Bertrand's unfailing bravery and composure are evident throughout his memoirs, demonstrating character, discipline, and patience, as well as dedication to his regiment and its values and standards. Gives sincere accounts of his time on the battlefields, in the cantonments in Austria, in Germany, in Poland, and finally of the painful stages of his captivity as an Austrian prisoner of war. Contains 16 color illustrations.1 vol, 224 pgs 2024 UK, PEN & SWORD NEW-dj, available late December 2024 ......$45.00 discount: :15% rct ..see our NAPOLEONIC
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