Pierre Montagnon

Pierre Montagnon (born in 1931), historian and lecturer French. Its work, published primarily at Pygmalion, constitutes a vast fresco of the French history and French Empire, victories and defeats of its army, second world war, period of Décolonisation and the two major conflicts which were followed from there. It also relates to the two great institutions which are the École of Saint-Cyr military school and the Foreign legion.

Its military course

Former student of the Military academy of the Arrow and Cyrard
7 times quoted, 2 times wounded
chef of section in the rows of parachutists of the Foreign legion (1st REFERENCE MARK)
Officier of the Legion of honor on a purely military basis

The Foreign legion

Officer with the 1 {{er}} REFERENCE MARK, it knew the dissolution of the regiment after the Putsch of the Generals in April 1961 and was favorable to OAS.

Its principal works

  • Great History of the second world war (in 10 volumes)

  • Histoire of Algeria (Of the origins at our days)
  • the conquest of Algeria (germs of the discord)
  • colonial France (in 2 volumes)
    • the Glory of the Empire
    • Retour to the Hexagon
  • 42, rue de la Santé (a prison policy 1857-1968)
  • Histoire of the French Army (Of the royal militia to the professional army)
  • Histoire of the Legion (Of 1831 to our days)
  • Maquis of the Release (1942-1944)
  • the Business If Salah (an account testimony on the war from Algeria)
  • Saint-Cyr military school (Two centuries with the service of France)
  • France-Indo-China (One century of common life)
  • Parachutists of the Legion (1948-1962)
  • History of the commandos (in 3 volumes)
    • (1939-1943)
    • (1944-1945)
    • (1945 at our days)
  • Legionaries of yesterday and today

Sources

They come from its works.

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