French Foreign Legion (English Wikipedia)

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archive.org

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Holden, Wendy (24 September 2009). "The only woman in the French Foreign Legion". BBC News. Retrieved 23 April 2023.

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doi.org

Moudjahid, El (3 May 2018), "La Légion étrangère démoralisée", Écrits sur l'aliénation et la liberté, La Découverte, pp. 557–564, doi:10.3917/dec.fanon.2018.01.0557, ISBN 9782348036262, retrieved 28 February 2022
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forces.net

Wharton, James. "Can I run away and join the French Foreign Legion?". Forces Network. Retrieved 2 March 2022.

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france24.com

"Foreign legion 'proud' to provide security at Paris Olympics". 31 May 2024.

georgiatoday.ge

Waller, Nicholas (26 February 2016). "American Ex-Paratrooper Joins Georgian Legion Fighting in Ukraine". Georgia Today. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

ghostarchive.org

Musique de la Légion étrangère (16 April 2013). "Le Boudin – Musique de la Légion étrangère (vidéo officielle)". Archived from the original on 11 December 2021 – via YouTube.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Remise Képi Blanc". YouTube. 5 December 2010.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Code d'honneur du légionnaire". YouTube. 13 March 2013.
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google.ie

Lepage, Jean-Denis G.G. (2008). The French Foreign Legion: An Illustrated History. US: Mc Farland & Co. Inc. p. 60. ISBN 978-0786432394.

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independent.co.uk

Joy Lichfield (13 October 2000). "Women can run off and join the Legion". The Independent.

jstor.org

Weiss, Amy (2020). "1948's Forgotten Soldiers?: The Shifting Reception of American Volunteers in Israel's War of Independence". Israel Studies. 25 (1): 149–173. doi:10.2979/israelstudies.25.1.07. ISSN 1084-9513. JSTOR 10.2979/israelstudies.25.1.07.

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legion-etrangere.com

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1re.legion-etrangere.com

"Les chants du 1er RE et des compagnies". Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
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2rei.legion-etrangere.com

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4re.legion-etrangere.com

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3rei.legion-etrangere.com

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legion-recrute.com

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legionofthelost.com

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"..:: ---> LA LEGIÓN – ENTRA EN LA LEYENDA". 23 December 2005. Archived from the original on 23 December 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2022.

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Blackwell, Tom (9 March 2022). "Exclusive: So many Canadian fighters in Ukraine, they have their own battalion, source says". National Post.

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Kent, Arthur; Brokaw, Tom (13 November 1990). "French Foreign Legion Prepares for Persian Gulf War" (Video News Report). NBC Nightly News. NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Retrieved 7 December 2014. Glen Slick is an American bearing arms for President Mitterrand, not President Bush. He's one of 27 nationalities here with the French Foreign Legion.

nytimes.com

Daley, Suzanne (5 November 2000). "Who Says Sexism Is Legion? Not France". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

rfi.fr

"Is Foreign Legion still an elite, international fighting force?". RFI. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
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Okorokova, Lidia (25 November 2010). "Russia's new Foreign Legion". The Moscow News. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.

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"..:: ---> LA LEGIÓN – ENTRA EN LA LEYENDA". 23 December 2005. Archived from the original on 23 December 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
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Waller, Nicholas (26 February 2016). "American Ex-Paratrooper Joins Georgian Legion Fighting in Ukraine". Georgia Today. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

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Jean, Des Vallières (1963). Et voici la Legion Etrangere. Éditions André Bonne. OCLC 155659405.; Anthony Clayton, "France, Soldiers, and Africa," Brassey's, 1988.
Windrow, Martin (2013). The Foreign Legion. Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-4728-0636-9. OCLC 881163349.
Weiss, Amy (2020). "1948's Forgotten Soldiers?: The Shifting Reception of American Volunteers in Israel's War of Independence". Israel Studies. 25 (1): 149–173. doi:10.2979/israelstudies.25.1.07. ISSN 1084-9513. JSTOR 10.2979/israelstudies.25.1.07.

worldcat.org

Jean, Des Vallières (1963). Et voici la Legion Etrangere. Éditions André Bonne. OCLC 155659405.; Anthony Clayton, "France, Soldiers, and Africa," Brassey's, 1988.
Windrow, Martin (2013). The Foreign Legion. Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-4728-0636-9. OCLC 881163349.

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Musique de la Légion étrangère (16 April 2013). "Le Boudin – Musique de la Légion étrangère (vidéo officielle)". Archived from the original on 11 December 2021 – via YouTube.
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