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French soldiers greet a group of lounging German girls from their helicopters on the banks of Lake Constance. ca. 1961

French soldiers greet a group of lounging German girls from their helicopters on the banks of Lake Constance. ca. 1961

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Marshal of France Alphonse Juin (with cigarette) observing AMX-13 Mle 51's during exercise "Cordon Bleu" in West Germany. 1955

Marshal of France Alphonse Juin (with cigarette) observing AMX-13 Mle 51's during exercise "Cordon Bleu" in West Germany. 1955

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Leclerc tank being tested in sub-zero temperatures.

Leclerc tank being tested in sub-zero temperatures.

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French troops firing inert training models of the AC 65mm Mle. 61 rifle grenade from their MAS 49/56 semi-automatic rifles during urban combat training. ca. 1978

French troops firing inert training models of the AC 65mm Mle. 61 rifle grenade from their MAS 49/56 semi-automatic rifles during urban combat training. ca. 1978

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Newborn Panhard AML's leaving the assembly line. 1963

Newborn Panhard AML's leaving the assembly line. 1963

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Me explaining to the girls I met just 5 minutes ago that the infantryman is the warrior of the last 300 meters.

Me explaining to the girls I met just 5 minutes ago that the infantryman is the warrior of the last 300 meters.

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Soldiers of the 56th Vietnamese Battalion (56e BVN) of the Vietnamese National Army (ANV) during a firefight along Provincial Road 41 between Sơn La and Lai Châu. November, 1952

Soldiers of the 56th Vietnamese Battalion (56e BVN) of the Vietnamese National Army (ANV) during a firefight along Provincial Road 41 between Sơn La and Lai Châu. November, 1952

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Panhard EBR 90 F1's of the 12th Chasseur Regiment (12e RCh) during the 'Marne 80' exercise. October 1980

Panhard EBR 90 F1's of the 12th Chasseur Regiment (12e RCh) during the 'Marne 80' exercise. October 1980

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French troops of the Far East Expeditionary Corps in a burning village in the Phủ Nho Quan region during Operation Mouette. October 23, 1953

French troops of the Far East Expeditionary Corps in a burning village in the Phủ Nho Quan region during Operation Mouette. October 23, 1953

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Matra Super 530 air-to-air missile firing tests conducted with Canberra bombers, including one fitted with a radar.

Matra Super 530 air-to-air missile firing tests conducted with Canberra bombers, including one fitted with a radar.

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Excerpt from a French infantry training film depicting the employment of a marksman armed with an FR F1 in an urban environment against an entrenched machine gun position in a building. ca. 1968

Excerpt from a French infantry training film depicting the employment of a marksman armed with an FR F1 in an urban environment against an entrenched machine gun position in a building. ca. 1968

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AMX-30R (Roland) surface-to-air missile automatic reloading system.

AMX-30R (Roland) surface-to-air missile automatic reloading system.

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French military liaison officers are caught photographing a Soviet column in East Germany when a truck blocks their path, but they manage to get away. (1980s?)

French military liaison officers are caught photographing a Soviet column in East Germany when a truck blocks their path, but they manage to get away. (1980s?)

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Urban Combat: Alien 'Mutants' have taken over a village and Motorized Infantry is sent in to dislodge them. (1981)

Urban Combat: Alien 'Mutants' have taken over a village and Motorized Infantry is sent in to dislodge them. (1981)

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French Air Force personnel take control of two defecting Ethiopian Air Force MiG-23BN’s after they landed at Djibouti Airport. May 23, 1991 They are erroneously referred to as MiG-27's by the narrator.

French Air Force personnel take control of two defecting Ethiopian Air Force MiG-23BN’s after they landed at Djibouti Airport. May 23, 1991 They are erroneously referred to as MiG-27's by the narrator.

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They just don't get it...

They just don't get it...

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Polish Army in France. ca. April 1940

Polish Army in France. ca. April 1940

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Paratroopers of the 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion (1er BEP) in combat during the assault on Hill 781 in the opening stages of the battle of Dien Bien Phu. March, 1954

Paratroopers of the 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion (1er BEP) in combat during the assault on Hill 781 in the opening stages of the battle of Dien Bien Phu. March, 1954

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Members of the French Republican Guard conduct drills at the shooting range with their sidearms. 1981

Members of the French Republican Guard conduct drills at the shooting range with their sidearms. 1981

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The warrior of the last 300 meters.

The warrior of the last 300 meters.

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French infantry training film depicting the breaching of a door through the use of a LRAC 73mm anti-tank rocket launcher. ca. 1964

French infantry training film depicting the breaching of a door through the use of a LRAC 73mm anti-tank rocket launcher. ca. 1964

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French infantry mounted as tank desant on AMX-30s. 1980s

French infantry mounted as tank desant on AMX-30s. 1980s

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The average male dream:

The average male dream:

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AMX-13 in action (1950s)

AMX-13 in action (1950s)

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Paratroopers of the 5th Colonial Commando Parachute Battalion (5e BCCP) during a training jump in Indochina. ca. 1950 Note the WWII-era German MP 40 submachine guns and pouches, commonly used by French airborne units before the adoption of the MAT-49.

Paratroopers of the 5th Colonial Commando Parachute Battalion (5e BCCP) during a training jump in Indochina. ca. 1950 Note the WWII-era German MP 40 submachine guns and pouches, commonly used by French airborne units before the adoption of the MAT-49.

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