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Intrepid Women: Cantinières and Vivandières of the French Army

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Availability:In StockContributor:Thomas CardozaPublish date:2010-04-05Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253354518ISBN-10:025335451XUPC:9780253354518Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Europe, MilitaryBook Topic:FranceSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCXT4DRJZ0

Intrepid Women: Cantinières and Vivandières of the French Army

Cantinières and vivandières were women who served as official, uniformed combat auxiliaries of French army units from 1793 to the eve of World War I. Technically non-combatant spouses of active-duty soldiers, they fought and died in every conflict from the wars of the Revolution through colonial campaigns in Algeria, Mexico, West Africa, and Indochina. At a time when women were strictly...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253354518ISBN-10:025335451XUPC:9780253354518Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Europe, MilitaryBook Topic:FranceSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCXT4DRJZ0

Thomas Cardoza is Professor of Humanities at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada.


Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Thomas Cardoza

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