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The Great White Army

The Great White Army

Max Pemberton

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789361428319
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'The Great White Army' by Max Pemberton intertwines historical accuracy with captivating storytelling, epitomizing war literature at its finest. Set against the backdrop of the Boer War, Pemberton’s masterpiece delves into the complexities of colonial warfare and the British Empire’s imperialistic ambitions in South Africa. Through immersive battle scenes and meticulous attention to detail, Pemberton brings to life the struggles and triumphs of soldiers embroiled in the conflict. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of military adventure, where characters undergo profound character development amidst the chaos of war. Pemberton’s imperialism narrative sheds light on the human resilience displayed by both sides, offering insights into the harsh realities faced by soldiers and civilians alike. With British literature as its canvas, 'The Great White Army' paints a vivid portrait of a pivotal moment in history, exploring themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of humanity. Pemberton’s blend of historical fiction and human drama ensures that this novel remains a timeless testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of the Boer War.

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