INTERVIEW du colonel LECOINTRE alors capitaine lors du siège de Sarajevo en 1995. et actuellement général CEMA (vidéo : 9'23)
Posté le lundi 24 juillet 2017

May 27, 1995 - During the siege of Sarajevo, the French Marine infantrymen from the 3rd RIMA led a bayonet charge to regain the Vrbanja bridge against the Serbs. Had they failed to do so, the Serbs could have taken the city.
Source : Reportage Infrarouge : "Que sont nos soldats devenus?"