Consequences of war from "summary" of Wings of Fire by Charles Todd
The aftermath of war is a bitter harvest. It leaves behind a landscape scarred with loss and broken dreams. For those who survive the battlefield, the true battle begins - a battle against the demons that haunt their souls and the memories that refuse to fade. The scars they bear are not just physical, but run much deeper, cutting into the very core of their being. In the novel "Wings of Fire" by Charles Todd, the consequences of war are vividly portrayed through the eyes of protagonist Ian Rutledge, a shell-shocked World War I veteran turned detective. Rutledge grapples with the ghosts of his past, haunted by the faces of fallen comrades and the specter of his own actions on the battlefield. The war may be over, but its echoes reverberate through his every step, a constant reminder of the price of violence and bloodshed. The impact of war extends beyond the individual, reaching out to touch entire communities and societies. In the aftermath of conflict, the fabric of society is torn asunder, leaving behind a patchwork of broken lives ...
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