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Paperback Under Fire The Story of a Squad Book

ISBN: 9367141130

ISBN13: 9789367141137

Under Fire The Story of a Squad

""Under Fire: The Story of a Squad"" is a novel by Henri Barbusse that powerfully depicts the experiences of French soldiers during World War I. The narrative follows a squad as they endure the chaos of trench warfare, highlighting the psychological and physical challenges they face. Barbusse provides a raw and unfiltered view of the horrors of battle, emphasizing the fear, camaraderie, and stark realities of life on the front lines. Through vivid descriptions and compelling characterizations, the novel explores the impact of war on human life and the deep bonds formed among soldiers in extreme circumstances. Barbusse's anti-war sentiments resonate throughout the text, showcasing the shared humanity of individuals caught in the machinery of conflict, regardless of nationality. ""Under Fire"" stands as a significant work in World War I literature, influencing later depictions of war and leaving a lasting impression on readers with its emotional depth and critical perspective on the nature of conflict.

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