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    Kepi Blanc
    Kepi Blanc
    Kepi Blanc
    Ebook48 pages34 minutes

    Kepi Blanc

    By Gilles Messier

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    Gerhardt was born to be a soldier - to fight and die with honour for his country. But when a chance encounter in the North African desert finds him pitted against the legendary French Foreign Legion, Gerhardt embarks on a harrowing odyssey across the changing landscape of modern warfare, discovering what it truly means to be a soldier.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPetra Books
    Release dateNov 9, 2013
    ISBN9781927032152
    Kepi Blanc
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    Gilles Messier

    Gilles Messier was born in Winnipeg in 1989 and studies aerospace engineering at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. As well as writing, he designs and develops mechanical devices and innovations. He enjoys painting 1930s-style travel posters, and studying history and philosophy.

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