Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier of the Third Republic

Name: Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier of the Third Republic
Author: Lionel Decle

by Lionel Decle

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Trooper 3809 offers a vivid first-person account of military life in the French Third Republic, as seen through the eyes of a young cavalryman. Lionel Decle, an experienced traveler and war correspondent, brings authenticity to this semi-autobiographical narrative, capturing the day-to-day experiences of a French soldier stationed in North Africa. The story covers the rigors of training, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the challenges of adapting to military discipline, providing readers with a detailed glimpse into the life of an enlisted man during this turbulent period.The narrative expl...

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Trooper 3809 A Private Soldier of the Third Republic
NOTE
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
I
II
III
IV
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER I
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER IV
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER V
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER VI
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XII
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XIII
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XVII
CONCLUSION
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
THE QUEEN'S SERVICE
MEMOIRS OF SERGEANT BOURGOGNE
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