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The Dark Romance and Grim Reality of Life in the French Foreign Legion

By William Langewiesche · Vanity Fair · November 2012
The Dark Romance and Grim Reality of Life in the French Foreign Legion
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"Legionnaires need war, and Afghanistan is winding down. But there's always the hopeless battle against rogue gold miners in French Guiana . . ."

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