The Boys' Crusade

The American Infantry in Northwestern Europe, 1944-1945

Autori

• Paul Fussell

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the harrowing experiences of young American infantrymen in World War II, Paul Fussell offers a candid narrative that reveals the stark realities of combat. Drawing from his own experiences, he critiques the romanticized perceptions of war by addressing strategy and leadership while exposing the brutal truths often masked by glorified accounts. This compelling account serves to honor the soldiers who fought as children, providing a profound understanding of their sacrifices and the harshness of the battlefield.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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