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Author: Humphrey Cobb
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B005OOSYY6

Paths of Glory (Penguin Classics)

The anti-war masterpiece that became an iconic motion picture-now with a foreword by the creator of the acclaimed HBO(tm) series The Wire

Familiar to many as the Stanley Kubrick film starring Kirk Douglas, Paths of Glory explores the perilous complications involved in what nations demand of their soldiers in wartime. Get Paths of Glory literature books for free.
Humphrey Cobb's protagonists are Frenchmen during the First World War whose nightmare in the trenches takes a new and terrible turn when they are ordered to assault a German position deemed all but invulnerable. When the attack fails, an inquiry into allegations of cowardice indicts a small handful of lower-ranked scapegoats whose trial exposes the farce of ordering ordinary Check Paths of Glory our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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