Payback by Gert Ledig
The Logic of Retribution
The book is a harrowing depiction of the brutal realities of war, focusing on the devastating impact of an air raid on a German city during World War II. Through vivid and unflinching descriptions, it captures the chaos, destruction, and human suffering experienced by both civilians and soldiers. The narrative delves into the psychological and physical toll of the bombardment, illustrating the indiscriminate nature of violence and the fragility of life amidst the horrors of conflict. The story serves as a poignant reminder of the senselessness of war and its profound effects on humanity.
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- Published
- 1956
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- German
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- 100 German Must-Reads (Deutsche Welle)