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foreign, Black, and Jewish troops in the French military, 1715-1831
The Army before the nation: foreign troops in Old Regime -- France -- Nationalizing the Army -- Foreign legions from the Old Regime to the Terror -- The limits of pragmatism: foreign soldiers and the Terror -- Constitutionalism and innovation: foreign troops under the Directory and the Consulate -- Revolutionary continuities: Napoleon's foreign troops -- Jews, soldiering, and citizenship in revolutionary and Napoleonic France -- Conclusion: Foreign soldiers and the revolutionary legacy -- Appendices -- A. Places of birth for troops in foreign regiments -- B. The foreign regiments in 1789.
"Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies."
Includes bibliographical references and index.