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The gripping true story of the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara.

About the Author

Born in 1944 and educated at Wellington College, Martin Windrow is an Associate of the Royal Historical Society and a member of the Foreign Legion Association of Great Britain. He has worked in publishing since the mid-1960s as a commissioning editor and author.

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Exemplary...we get both the grim reality and the heart-pounding drama...a very exciting read.
*FINANCIAL TIMES*

A detailed and fascinating trawl through the real history of this most romanticised of fighting forces.
*CATHOLIC HERALD*

Proves that the reality which inspired the myths is every bit as captivating.
*SUNDAY BUSINESS POST*

Brings a lost world alive ... a vivid and welcome piece of history writing
*HISTORY TODAY*

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