Division Leclerc: The Leclerc Column and Free French 2nd Armored Division, 1940-1946

About Merlin RobinsonThomas Seignon

M.P. ROBINSON is a Canadian author who lives with his wife and 5 children near Toronto Canada. He has a BA (Hons) History from York University and has authored or co-authored 8 books and numerous articles on armoured vehicles and armoured warfare. His historical interest in politics and warfare spans from ancient times right up to the present day. Colonel THOMAS SEIGNON an active army officer served in Armor branch from platoon leader to battalion commander. Having a passion for armored vehicles history he has authored numerous articles plus a couple of books on the subject and is an active member of the French tank museum board and scientific council. He is married and has 3 kids which does not prevent him from using the train on a weekly basis between the Joint Staff in Paris and his home in Saumur along the Loire valley. Raffaele Ruggeri was born in Bologna where he works and lives with his wife. After studying at the Fine Arts Academy he worked in several areas of graphics and design before deciding to devote himself to illustration. He has long been interested in military history and has illustrated a number of books for Osprey.