Quote of the day
It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline.
Jean Lartéguy

Born: September 5, 1920
Died: February 23, 2011 (aged 90)
Bio: Jean Lartéguy was the nom de plume of Jean Pierre Lucien Osty, a French writer, journalist, and former soldier. He was born in 1920 in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne and died in 2011.
Known for:
- The Centurions (1960)
- The praetorians (1963)
- The walls of Israel
- L' adieu à Saigon (1975)
- Les tambours de bronze (1965)






