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The Spanish Army was transformed during the 18th century by an influx of progressive officers...
The end of the American Revolution in 1783 confirmed the independence of the republic of the...
In Louis XV's army the classification of 'French' infantry denoted troops recruited from men...
The emergence of light troops at the time of Louis XV's reign is a sign of the search for better...
On account of long-standing tradition as well as sheer numbers, the importance of foreign...
In 1715 France had a sizeable overseas empire in America, Africa and Asia, its colonies...
France had a population of between 22 and 25 million at this time, and maintained the largest...
Two centuries ago, the West Indies were a booming set of islands where vast fortunes were made....
The French forces that fought during the American War of Independence were, to a large extent, a...
When the French Revolution broke out in 1789, France possessed numerous colonies spread over...
Louis XIV's army was in many ways the first modern army. After assuming power in 1661, Louis...
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