Description
“Deserter: A Hidden History of the Second World War” is a book written by Charles Glass. Published in 2013, the book explores the untold stories of soldiers who deserted their military duties during World War II. Charles Glass, a journalist and author with a background in conflict reporting, delves into the motivations, experiences, and consequences faced by those who chose to resist or defy the expectations of wartime service.
The book sheds light on the lives of these individuals, examining the various factors that led them to desert, the risks they took, and the ways in which they navigated the moral, emotional, and practical challenges of their decisions. Glass offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of war and the human experiences often overlooked in traditional narratives.
“Deserter” contributes to a broader understanding of the human dimensions of war, challenging preconceptions about heroism and sacrifice. By focusing on the stories of those who resisted military service, the book explores themes of conscience, morality, and the impact of war on individuals.
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