After 282 days in “exile”, the fully restored bronze statue of Napoleon I in his campaign coat by Charles-Emile Seurre was reinstalled in the Court of Honour of the Hôtel national des Invalides. You are […]
- 04 -072015
Two exceptional tanks for the special exhibition “Churchill – de Gaulle” !
Two WWII tanks arrived in the Hotel national des Invalides’ north entrance to mark the opening on 10 April of the special exhibition Churchill-de Gaulle. British Infantry Tank Matilda Mark II and French heavy tank […]
- 04 -072015
“One hundred years of photography in the French Armed Forces”. Ninth episode. Paul Corcuff, war photographer in French Indochina.
Between 1946 and 1954, France, supported by the USA, fought the Viet Minh independence forces in French Indochina, who were backed by the People’s Republic of China from 1949 onwards. For tens of thousands of […]
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