On the Spaces of Guerre Moderne: The French Army in Northern Algeria (1954–1962) by Samia Henni

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Les ressorts de l’intervention militaire tchadienne au Mali (2013) by Géraud Magrin

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«The black room» the Russian foreign Ministry against Napoleon by D. E. Larin

“…Also some organizational work aspects of interception of French army cipher messages are considered.…”
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Un établissement pénitentiaire singulier dans «l’archipel punitif» de l’armée française en Algérie : L’établissement des fers de Douera puis de Bône (1855-1858) by Nadia Biskri

“…Unique among the punitive structures of the French army in Algeria, the establishment of chain imprisonment in Douera / Bône, testifies to the permeability of the civil and military prison systems in a context of sharp conflict of competences between military and civil authorities. …”
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La prison des femmes de Tifelfel : Enfermement et corps en souffrance by Khedidja Adel

“…In the Aurès mountains, at the end of November 1954, the administration and the army are at war, the military operations intensify: the bombings target the collective granaries and their precious provisions, the evacuation of the villages is generalized ... The French army instrumentalizes women as a tool of terror and humiliation, attacking men and their dignity and shaking up the entire social fabric!…”
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The End of the Old France. <i>Book Review of ‘From Triumph to Disaster: Political and Military Defeat of France in 1940 and Its Origins’ by A.A. Vershinin and N.N. Naumova</i> by V. Sergienko-Soler

“…Naumova provide an exceptionally detailed picture of the main political, social, military, cultural and ideological reasons that provoked the defeat of the French army. The authors debunk the popular myth that this defeat allegedly resulted from a shortage of military equipment. …”
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France in the Vienna System of International Relations (the First Half of The 19^th Century) by I. V. Ignatchenko

“…But the exacerbation of international conflict contributed to the strengthening of the French army and Navy. Further successes of the French diplomacy will be linked to the period of the Second Empire in France, in particular, with the Crimean war, that raised has raised status of France, and the decision of the Italian question in the second half of the 60-ies of the XIX century.…”
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De la police coloniale française à la police nationale marocaine : décolonisation et héritages policiers (1953-1960) by Benjamin Badier

“…However, it consistently suffered from understaffing, struggled to fulfill its assigned tasks, and faced rivalry with the French army, a central actor in colonial policing. The organization and tasks of the Cherifian Police discard a hypothesis that could have explained the post-colonial institutional continuity. …”
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The problem of self-consciousness of the French and Russian soldiers era of the Napoleonic wars (in their memoirs) by V. S. Kalmykov

“…About the battle and the war written numerous books and articles, but most interesting are the memoirs of direct participants in the events, which include the armed forces of the Russian and French armies. They allow you to see the era of the Napoleonic Wars through the eyes of those directly involved, to understand their attitude to the war and the enemy, to determine their understanding of their duty.…”
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