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Jean Larteguy

The Praetorians

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Jean Lartéguy's unflinching sequel to The Centurions, a searing novel of modern warfare admired by military experts, with a foreword by General Stanley McChrystal Based on the events of May 1958 in France and Algeria, The Praetorians picks up in the footsteps of The Centurions, which was called a stunning reflection of modern war by Stanley McChrystal. After turning to tactics of guerilla warfare, a group of French paratroopers serving in the Algerian War is called to answer for actions they consider necessary, however immoral. Fearing another loss of French honor, they plot a coup that results in the return to power of Charles de Gaulle an… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Fielding, Xan (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-101-99259-3
  • EAN: 9781101992593
  • Produktnummer: 19220333
  • Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 384 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 814 KB

Über den Autor


Jean Lartéguy (1920-2011) is the penname of Jean Pierre Lucien Osty, who served as a soldier in Korea and North Africa before becoming a distinguished journalist and novelist. Alexander (Xan) Wallace Fielding (1918-1991) served as a special operations executive in the British Army in Crete, France, and Asia. The author of several books, he also translated French works including Pierre Boulle's The Bridge over the River Kwai and Planet of the Apes.

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