Jean Lartéguy

'The Centurions'

Bog | Engelsk

When The Centurions was first published in 1960, readers were riveted by the thrilling account of soldiers fighting for survival in hostile environments. They were equally transfixed by the chilling moral question the novel posed: how to fight when the &q

'The Praetorians'

Bog | Engelsk

Out of print for decades and praised by the likes of Stanley McChrystal, Robert Kaplan, and David Petraeus, The Praetorians picks up in the footsteps of The Centurions . When a group of French paratroopers serving in the Algerian war are called to answer