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REFERENCES: The following is a list of references used on this site. Generally where a letter precedes the item number. Refer to the book listed for further information on the item.
a BADGES & INSIGNIA of the RHODESIAN SECURITY FORCES.. A.J. Arniel
ae ANZAC ELITE..................................................................Cliff Lord & Julian Tennant
at LES INSIGNES OFFICIELS DE L'ARMEE DE TERRE...................Jacques MIRLIER
b BADGES OF THE FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION............................Phillipe Bartlett
bjs U.S. ARMY PATCHES-An Illustrated encyclopaedia............................Barry Jason Stein
br BRASSIES BOOK OF CAMOUFLAGE..........T Newark, Q Newark, Dr. J.F Borsarello
bw CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS of the WARSAW PACT.......... Dr. J.F Borsarello
bn CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS of the NATO FORCES.......... Dr. J.F Borsarello
bg CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS of the GULF & NORTH AFRICAN FORCES.......... Dr. J.F Borsarello
ba CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS of the ASIAN and MIDDLE EAST ARMIES.......... Dr. J.F Borsarello & Werner Palinckx
be CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS of the EUROPEAN & NATO ARMIES 1945 to Present.......... Dr. J.F Borsarello
bt BRAGG & TURNER PARACHUTE BADGES & INSIGNIA/ PARACHUTE WINGS
bw SOUTH AFRICA'S BORDER WAR..................................................Willem Steenkamp
bwb BORDER WAR BADGES..................................................................Andrew Ross Dinnes
c CONTACT!.........................................................................................John Lovett
c2 CONTACT II.......................................................................................John Lovett
dw INSIGNIA and HISTORY of the RHODESIAN ARMED FORCES 1890 - 1980...........................Dudley Wall
e SHOULDER FLASHES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE FORCE....Mike Evert
ep PARACHUTE WINGS & SPECIAL FORCES INSIGNIA OF SOUTHERN AFRICA..............................M. Evert
em EUROPA MILITARIA Series. (Edition number follows prefix.)
fm GUIDE TO SOUTH.AFRICAN ORDERS, DECORATIONS, MEDALS & Ribbons..................................JPI Fforde & S Monick
g- - GERMAN AIRBORNE INSIGNIA, 1956-1992..... H. Pugh
pf GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #14. LES TROUPES AEROPORTEES FRANCAIS.
pi GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #17. LES TROUPES AEROPORTEES FRANCAIS en INDOCHINE. 1945/1956.
g- - GERMAN AIRBORNE INSIGNIA, 1956-1992..... H. Pugh
i- - ITALIAN AIRBORNE INSIGNIA, 1938-Present..... H. Pugh & V. Piotti
jft L'ARMEE FRANCAISE de 1945-1990, Insignes Generaux..metal & tissu.......J.F. Titeux
jp SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE INSIGNIA. Unpublished collectors reference.......... "Jappe" Deprins
le6 GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #6. LA LEGION ETRANGERE 1831-1945.
le7 GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #7. LA LEGION ETRANGERE 1945- .
lei LA LEGION ETRANGERE en Indochine 1946-1956......... Raymond Guyader.
lea LA LEGION ETRANGERE en en Algerie 1954-1962......... Raymond Guyader.
lrdg L.R.D.G. RHODESIA..................... Jonathan Pittaway & Craig Fourie
mi73 MILITARY ILLUSTRATED. Issue #73. June 1994. South African Special Forces camouflage. HUNTER GROUP.
mi118 MILITARY ILLUSTRATED. Issue # 118. South African Special Forces Camouflage: PERMIT TO POSSESS (SAP)
mr BADGES & INSIGNIA OF SOUTHERN AFRICA... VOL 1::: The SADF/SANDF SPECIAL FORCES................P. Matthysen & M. Huxtable
mu/le MAGAZINE UNIFORMES:      LA LEGION ETRANGERE en INDOCHINE 1946-1956.  ...............Raymond Guyader
n MILITARY BADGES & INSIGNIA OF SOUTHERN AFRICA...........Colin Owen
pfa LES PARAS FRANCAIS en ALGERIE 1954-1962....... Patrice Pivetta & Eric Adam
pfi LES PARAS FRANCAIS en INDOCHINE 1945-1954....... Eric Adam & Patrice Pivetta
ptr INSIGNIA of the RUSSIAN AIRBORNE, SPETSNAZ & ELITE FORCES....H. Pugh & R. Turner
p- - PORTUGAL ELITE FORCES INSIGNIA 1951-Present.....R. Bragg & H. Pugh
pu GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #19.  L'UNIFORME du POILU. 1914- 1918.
pe GAZETTE DES UNIFORMES #24.  L'EQUIPEMENT du POILU. 1914- 1918.
ra1 ARMY BADGES & INSIGNIA SINCE 1945. Book 1..........................Guido Rossignoli
rm "RECCE". A collector's Guide to the History of South African Special Forces.................P. Matthysen, M. Kalkwarf & M. Huxtable
rn1 BADGES and INSIGNIA of WORLD WAR II: AIR FORCE - NAVAL - MARINE..........................Guido Rossignoli
rr RIBBONS OF ORDERS, DECORATIONS & MEDALS.....................Guido Rossignoli
sas S.A.S. RHODESIA ..................... Jonathan Pittaway & Craig Fourie
s LE GRAND LIVRE DES INSIGNES DE LA LEGION ETRANGERE.....Tibor Szecsko
tap FRENCH AIRBORNE TROOPS WINGS & INSIGNIA/TROUPES AEROPORTEES BREVETS et INSIGNES......J. Baltzer & E. Micheletti.
tdm HISTOIRE des TROUPES de MARINE.  a travers leurs insignes. ...................Henri Vaudable.
ui UNIFORMS ILLUSTRATED Series. ui15= Volume 15. p= Page number.
un UNITED NATIONS MEDALS & MISSIONS. ................Lawrence H. Borts
w UNIFORMS OF THE FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION............................Martin Windrow
 
cd 'CHUTE & DAGGER (USA) Issue & entry numbers immediately follow the "cd" prefix
oe Refers to OSPREY ELITE SERIES BOOKS. Edition number follows prefix (Sometimes shortened to only an "e" prefix due to column space.)
om Refers to OSPREY MEN AT ARMS SERIES BOOKS. Edition number follows prefix. (Sometimes shortened to only an "m" prefix due to column space.)
  (i.e.: oe47g3 = Osprey Elite Number 47, Plate G, Figure 3)
 
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ACCOUTREMENTS AIRBORNE INSIGNIA - FRANCE AIRBORNE INSIGNIA-SOUTH AFRICA AIRBORNE INSIGNIA-WORLD WIDE BOOKS
CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS COMMANDOS-FRANCE COMMANDOS-SOUTH AFRICA DIVERS -FRANCE & FOREIGN LEGION DIVERS -SOUTH AFRICA
DIVERS -SOUTH AFRICA POLICE DIVERS-WORLD WIDE FIELD GEAR FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION INSIGNIA FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION FOURAGERE
HEADGEAR KNIVES & BAYONETS KOEVOET INSIGNIA MARINES INSIGNIA -FRANCE MARINES INSIGNIA -South Africa
MARINES INSIGNIA -U.S.M.C. MARINES INSIGNIA -WORLD WIDE MEDALS PARACHUTE WINGS -Africa PARACHUTE WINGS-South Africa
PARACHUTE WINGS -WORLD WIDE POLICE INSIGNIA: -Africa  POLICE INSIGNIA - Rhodesia POLICE INSIGNIA-S.Africa  POLICE INSIGNIA -World
POSTERS & PRINTS. RHODESIA INSIGNIA SPECIAL FORCES Insignia -AFRICA SPECIAL FORCES-S.Africa SPECIAL FORCES -World
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