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Les Affreux - The Terribles - soldiers of fortune in Africa - cover

Les Affreux - The Terribles - soldiers of fortune in Africa

Ippolito Edmondo Ferrario, Stefano Mazzotti

Publisher: FM

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Summary

Many years ago, in the heart of Africa, a civil war shocked an entire nation. thousands of men, women and children were massacred. the country was on the brink of an abyss, powerless in the face of civil war. no one seemed able to stop this horror, Then, they came along... For many were simple adventurers, for other, veterans defeated in the past wars or murderers paid by the highest bidders. in their homeland they called them mercenaries... for their enemies they became les afreux, the terribles.
Available since: 12/12/2022.

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