The Bright Battalions

By Howard Breslin

Book Overview

The Bright Battalions is a historical fiction novel written by Howard Breslin. Set during World War II, the book follows the story of a young American soldier named Jack who is sent to fight in the European theater. As he navigates the harsh realities of war, Jack forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers and experiences the horrors of battle firsthand. Along the way, he also falls in love with a local woman and must grapple with the challenges of maintaining a relationship during wartime. The novel offers a vivid and emotional portrayal of the bravery, sacrifice, and camaraderie that defined the American soldiers who fought in WWII. Through Jack's journey, readers gain a deeper understanding of the physical and emotional toll of war, as well as the enduring bonds that can be formed in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163824518
• ISBN13: 9781163824511
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"