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2 Military Post Covers "Franco-German Brigade BPM 416 - SFOR Sarajevo 1997" (N°SFOR4-5)

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SFOR No. 4-5: 2 covers (French and German Military Post Offices) “Franco-German Brigade - Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia - SFOR Sarajevo 1997”

1) French postage: 3.70 “Europa - 50 Years of Peace in Europe 1945-1995”, 0.10 “Marianne”

- Illustrated postmark from the French Military Post Office “BPM 416 Müllheim - Open House Franco-German Brigade 21-22.09.1996”

2) German postage: 100Pf “Bamberg”

- Postmark from the German Military Post Office “Feldpost 730 21.08.1997” (Sarajevo)

- Purple “NATO / GECONSFOR” stamp

- Limited edition No. 1/100

- Letters that circulated with an arrival stamp "Strasbourg, Council of Europe" on the reverse - Rare

Franco-German Brigade

Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1997

The Franco-German Brigade is an integral part of the European Corps. It is particularly well-suited for humanitarian and peacekeeping missions.

Based in Mülheim, Germany, it comprises German and French units. It has 5,000 personnel and is equipped with, among other things, 36 wheeled tanks and 164 armored personnel carriers.

Since 1997, it has participated in a peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina, integrated with the Salamander Division into SFOR (NATO Stabilization Force).

SFOR4-5
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Data sheet

dateemission
24/07/1997

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