Tarzan and the "Foreign Legion"
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ISBN10: 9374124742
ISBN13: 9789374124741
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 10 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374124741
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 10 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A burning fighter plane spirals down through the Sumatran sky, its fate sealed by the chaos of World War Two. Yet from the heart of destruction emerges a figure as wild as the jungle itself, thrust into a world where imperial Japan's shadow looms over the Dutch East Indies. In this gripping adventure novel, the boundaries between civilisation and savagery blur, as a band of Allied survivors must rely on their wits-and a most extraordinary companion-to endure the merciless trials of jungle survival. The tangled rainforests of Sumatra become both sanctuary and battleground, where every rustle could herald peril, and every moment demands courage. Set against the backdrop of military fiction at its most intense, the story plunges readers into the relentless struggle of the Royal Air Force and their allies, marooned behind enemy lines. The narrative pulses with the urgency of wartime adventure, capturing both the terror and the tenacity of those who refuse to surrender. As the group faces hunger, betrayal, and the constant menace of capture, their journey becomes a powerful meditation on loyalty, adaptability, and the primal will to survive. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Its return invites both new readers and classic-collection enthusiasts to rediscover the enduring appeal of the Tarzan series, a cornerstone of twentieth-century storytelling. With its vivid depiction of the wartime Dutch East Indies and the indomitable spirit of Colonel John Clayton, this volume stands as a testament to the era's anxieties and its hopes. The legacy of jungle heroism and the clash of empires resonate as strongly now as when these pages first thrilled the world.
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