Publisher's Synopsis
""A Royal Adventurer In The Foreign Legion"" is a memoir written by H. H. Prince Aage of Denmark, recounting his experiences as a member of the French Foreign Legion. Prince Aage, the younger brother of King Christian X of Denmark, joined the Legion in 1922 after being exiled from Denmark due to a scandalous affair. The book details Prince Aage's training and deployment with the Legion, including his time in Morocco and Algeria. He describes the harsh conditions and brutal training that he and his fellow legionnaires endured, as well as the camaraderie and sense of purpose that came with being part of the Legion. Prince Aage also shares his personal reflections on his time in the Legion and the impact it had on him. He writes about his admiration for the bravery and loyalty of his fellow soldiers, as well as his own personal growth and development during his time in the Legion. Overall, ""A Royal Adventurer In The Foreign Legion"" offers a unique perspective on the French Foreign Legion and the experiences of those who served in it. It is a fascinating and engaging memoir that offers insight into the life of a royal who chose to leave his privileged life behind and serve in one of the world's most renowned military units.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
