When The Enemy Is Tired
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight moisture damage on book block.
A gripping work of historical fiction and wartime drama, When the Enemy Is Tired chronicles the harrowing experiences of soldiers pushed to the absolute limits of human endurance during the brutal campaigns of World War II. Russell Braddon, himself a survivor of Japanese prisoner-of-war camps, brings an unflinching authenticity to the narrative, illustrating the psychological and physical toll of prolonged conflict with visceral, firsthand authority. The story presents a portrait of men caught between exhaustion and survival, where the line between enemy and ally blurs under the crushing weight of war's attrition. Written with a taut, suspenseful tone that never loses sight of the deeply human cost of combat, Braddon argues implicitly that true courage is not the absence of fear, but the will to endure when all strength seems spent. This is a powerful and sobering testament to resilience, drawn from one of history's darkest chapters.
Author: Russell Braddon
Format: Hardback
Published: 1968, Michael Joseph
Genre: WW2
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight moisture damage on book block.
A gripping work of historical fiction and wartime drama, When the Enemy Is Tired chronicles the harrowing experiences of soldiers pushed to the absolute limits of human endurance during the brutal campaigns of World War II. Russell Braddon, himself a survivor of Japanese prisoner-of-war camps, brings an unflinching authenticity to the narrative, illustrating the psychological and physical toll of prolonged conflict with visceral, firsthand authority. The story presents a portrait of men caught between exhaustion and survival, where the line between enemy and ally blurs under the crushing weight of war's attrition. Written with a taut, suspenseful tone that never loses sight of the deeply human cost of combat, Braddon argues implicitly that true courage is not the absence of fear, but the will to endure when all strength seems spent. This is a powerful and sobering testament to resilience, drawn from one of history's darkest chapters.