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Cult (anti)war novel by Jože Horvat from 1959, a famous Croatian writer for children and adults, playwright, screenwriter, publicist and world sailor.
The plots of this thriller are based on the real danger that threatened the Allied plan "Overlord" to land in France and the accompanying plan "Bodyguard", which had to mislead the Germans regarding the place and time of D-Day.
The title of this text refers to the white armoured vehicles of UN forces around the world, and also to the UN's role as peacemakers, rescuers and guardians of law and order.
These twenty-six stories illustrate Heinrich Boll's finely nuanced storytelling at its best. In stunning portraits of ordinary people, Boll creates a rich tapestry of the dark years in postwar Germany.
The Thin Red Line (1962) is a realistic depiction of war through the experiences of soldiers in the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II. The novel follows Company C of the U.S. Marines in the Pacific in 1942, focusing on their internal struggles und
The Quiet American (1955) is set in Vietnam in the 1950s, during the French colonial struggle against the insurgents. Through the atmosphere of Saigon, Greene creates a tense story of love and political intrigue, with a strong critique of the Vietnam War