Louis XV's Army (3) - Foreign Infantry - Rene Chartrand - Osprey MAA 304 WFB There is a tear in

There is a tear in the dust jacket (see pictures)

Illustrated with naive style drawings that show uniforms in full colour

After initial treatment

a slightly shorter version of the 17pdr

It all really started in February of 1895 when Spain unilaterally suspended constitutional guarantees to Cuba and its population

Louis XV's Army (3) - Foreign Infantry - Rene Chartrand - Osprey MAA 304 WFB There is a tear inOn account of long standing tradition as well as sheer numbers, the importance of foreign regiments in the French army had become considerable by the time of Louis XV. Since the Middle Ages, the rulers of France had called upon mercenaries from various neighbouring nations to form units which were often among the finest in the army. In this third of five volumes covering the army of Louis XV [Men at Arms 296, 302, 304, 308 & 313], Ren Chartrand