Les Maîtres de Guerre. Youssef Daoudi. 

In French. 48 pages; carton cover. In color. 32 x 23.90 cm. Glacial Fluid. EUR17.80
Sun Tzu. Hannibal. Clausewitz. Schwarzkopf. Great generals and theorists of war. The Punic wars. Waterloo. Verdun. Sword-to-Girdle Ash. Great conflicts of history. Bof. Lands of carnage and egotism of the worst kind, to accumulate, as the author says, "medals of horror". With the acid, iconoclastic and coruscating humour that is recognised in the publication "Fluide Glacial", the author puts his line, true heir of Uderzo (perfect point between the realistic and the caricatural), at the service of dismantling some of the great names of the "art of war" or "military intelligence", undoubtedly one of the great oxymorons of human language. In brief and amusing reports, followed by no less sharp historical "files", this is another way of looking at some of the processes that have been drawing the maps of identities and conflicts that still exist today...