Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights:#1 The French Foreign Legion is a tough place to live. The 2ème REP, which is the elite world of the French Foreign Legion, is known for its tough training. Anyone failing to reach the highest level has no place in a commando company.#2 The hardest part of the course was the physical aspect. It was not a game and mistakes could lead to serious injury. The cold was a major factor, as it covered everything in ice.