Night of the Devil: War Picture Library

In Night of the Devil and Bayonet Jungle, British soldiers fight against the Japanese army in the Burmese jungle. Private Jack Greens is seen as an omen of bad luck in Bayonet Jungle, but he struggles to prove himself.

Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 18 February 2021
Publisher: Rebellion

In the gripping and hallucinatory tale of "Night of the Devil," immerse yourself in the oppressive heat of the Burmese jungle as British soldiers engage in desperate skirmishes with the enemy. Experience the adrenaline-fueled battles and the sheer intensity of the conflict as the soldiers fight for survival against the relentless Japanese army.

"Bayonet Jungle" introduces Private Jack Greens, whose presence is seen as an omen of bad luck by the experienced soldiers of Third Platoon. Despite this initial perception, Jack is determined to prove himself and demonstrate his worth in the face of the daunting challenges they face. As the platoon battles against the Japanese army that surrounds them, Jack's courage, skill, and determination shine through.

These two stories, brought to life by the talented Hugo Pratt, a comics legend and the creator of the iconic character Corto Maltese, offer a thrilling and immersive experience into the world of war. Pratt's masterful illustrations bring the characters and landscapes to life, adding depth and emotion to the stories.

Through "Night of the Devil" and "Bayonet Jungle," readers are taken on a journey through the horrors and hardships of war, witnessing the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in these battles. These tales serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in the military and the importance of honoring their memory and legacy.

So, grab your copy of "Night of the Devil" and "Bayonet Jungle" and prepare to be transported to the heart of the Burmese jungle and the battlefields of World War II. Experience the intensity, the drama, and the heroism that defined these historical events through the eyes of these compelling characters and the skilled artistry of Hugo Pratt.

Weight: 556g
Dimension: 180 x 247 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781781089033