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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... Read Full Overview

Un cl sico de la novela b lica y pacifista. Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, en el escenario de la guerra de trincheras, un regimiento franc s recibe la orden imposible de tomar una posici n enemiga inexpugnable, el llamado Grano. Numerosos hombres son barridos por el fuego... Read Full Overview

"Paths of Glory", written in 1935, takes place in the French army during World War I. An exhausted regiment is charged with the task of seizing an impregnable German stronghold. The mission fails, with fifty percent casualties, enraging the egomaniac general who promised victory... Read Full Overview