Regiment, The - The True Story Of The Sas Vol. 2
- 56 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The time has come for the first victories, but the price to pay remains terribly high.
Vincent Brugeas is a French comic book writer whose work delves into the compelling realm of alternate history and speculative fiction. He crafts intricate narratives that explore pivotal moments where history took a different turn, immersing readers in complex, fictionalized global conflicts. Brugeas's storytelling is characterized by its meticulous research and the seamless integration of historical figures within richly imagined, parallel worlds, offering a thought-provoking and deeply engaging narrative experience.






The time has come for the first victories, but the price to pay remains terribly high.
Having defeated his former brothers-in-arms of the Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania, the Winged Hussars, Karlis accompanies his new companions to the Sich, the Cossack parliament. Before long, he is faced with the harsh reality that not all Cossacks want him to join their people. Indeed, while his exploits have made him a hero to many, they have also made him into a prime target for jealousy, frustration and ambition …
The story of Robin Hood is universally known, but no one really knows who was the legendary enemy of the Sheriff of Nottingham. What if brigand and sheriff were one and the same? The second volume of a new take on the myth.
The true and incredible story of the origins of the SAS unit that would become legendary during the Second World War.
The story of Robin Hood is universally known, but no one really knows who was the legendary enemy of the Sheriff of Nottingham. What if brigand and sheriff were one and the same? The third volume of a new take on the myth.
The true and incredible story of the origins of a unit that would become legendary during the Second World War, and remains to this day one of the best Special Forces outfits in the world.
The story of Robin Hood is universally known, but no one really knows who was the legendary enemy of the Sheriff of Nottingham. What if brigand and sheriff were one and the same? The first volume of a new take on the myth.
Die Bahamas, Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts. Erst wenige Tage ist es her, dass Kapitän Olivier de Vannes, vormals Quartiermeister des berüchtigten Piraten Sylla, das Kommando auf der »Fortune« übernommen hat. Schon bietet sich dem frischgebackenen Piratenkapitän die Chance auf eine fette Prise, als eine portugiesische Fregatte den Kurs der »Fortune« kreuzt. Doch an Bord finden die Freibeuter keine kampflustigen Seeleute, sondern dunkelhäutige Sklaven, die, angeführt von der stolzen Königin Maryam, ihre Meister getötet und das Schiff übernommen haben. De Vannes bietet ihnen an, sich seiner Mannschaft anzuschließen, gemäß den Idealen, welche die Piraten mit Inbrunst vertreten: Freiheit, Demokratie und Brüderlichkeit. Aber Königin Maryam ist gewohnt, dass ihre Herrschaft absolut ist... Schläger, Räuber und Mörder – aber waren Piraten wirklich so finstere Gestalten, wie die Populärkultur behauptet?
Dank seiner neuen Kosakenkameraden konnte Karlis seine Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen. Nun muss er sich der Sitsch stellen, der Versammlung der Kosaken, die darüber entscheidet, ob er in ihre Reihen aufgenommen wird. Karlis stellt schnell fest, dass er unter den Kosaken nicht nur Freunde hat. Frustration, Eifersucht und unterdrückte Wut könnten ihn dazu verleiten, in der Höhle des Löwen ins Straucheln zu geraten...