Jean Larteguy , Robert D. Kaplan (Introduction), Xan Fielding (Translator)
The Centurions (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143107446
- author:
- Jean Larteguy , Robert D. Kaplan (Introduction), Xan Fielding (Translator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 12.8 x 2.4 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Historical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Centurions by Jean Larteguy A gripping military adventure that explores the ethics of waging war in a new global order, The Centurions is a thought-provoking novel that poses challenging questions about the nature of conflict and the role of soldiers in hostile environments. First published in 1960, this military cult classic remains a relevant and timely work, sparking debate about controversial tactics in hot spots around the world. With its foreword by renowned military expert Robert D. Kaplan, this edition of The Centurions offers a unique perspective on the complexities of modern warfare. Penguin Classics, a leading publisher of classic literature, presents this important wartime novel in a format enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors.
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