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How The Redoubt Was Taken: 1896

by Prosper Mérimée

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateHistorical1 chapters
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About this book

A young soldier faces his first battle at the ominous redoubt of Cheverino, where superstition and deadly fire test his courage and resolve amid the chaos of war. Will he rise to command or be consumed by the fight?

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