History Literature / GerfautWar

* StupidJetpackHitler: The novel ''La Barrière de Feu'' (''Barrage of Fire'') features a German subterranean base that can launch multiple V2 rockets simultaneously, on the Eastern front. No such thing existed in RealLife - most V2 rockets were used on the Western front. And they were launched individually on dedicated outdoor launching pads and not from subterranean bases.

* StupidJetpackHitler: The novel ''La Barrière de Feu'' (''Barrage of Fire'') features a German subterranean base that can launch multiple V2 rockets simultaneously, on the Eastern front. No such thing existed in RealLife - most V2 rockets were used on the Western front. And they were launched individually and not from subterranean bases.

* ThematicSeries: The novels are not part of a single narrative, they only share the war setting.

* AnyoneCanDie: The novels often feature a group of soldiers. By the end, one or several of them will be dead.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of [[MilitaryAndWarfareLiterature war novels]] from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]], and [[PulpMagazine pulp]] influences are noticeable. The degree of ArtisticLicenseHistory ranges from believable to plain ludicrous.

The largest number of these novels, by far, take place during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, on the [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica Eastern Front]] more specifically, from Operation Barbarossa (German invasion of USSR in June 1941) to the fall of Berlin in May 1945, although other settings of the war such as [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica North Africa]] and [[WorldWarII/WarInAsiaAndThePacific Asia and the Pacific]] are also used, as well as the [[UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar 1950s Indochina War]]. UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust also shows up here and there.

* ThematicSeries: The novels are not part of the same narrative, they only share the war setting.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of war novels from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]], and [[PulpMagazine pulp]] influences are noticeable. The degree of ArtisticLicenseHistory ranges from believable to plain ludicrous.

* StupidJetpackHitler: The novel ''La Barrière de Feu'' (''Barrage of Fire'') features a German subterranean base that can launch multiple V2 rockets simultaneously. No such thing existed in RealLife - most V2 rockets were used on the Western front. And they were launched individually and not from subterranean bases.

There are about [[ArchivePanic three hundred]] of them, all out of print.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of war novels from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]], and [[PulpMagazine pulp]] influences are noticeable. The degree of ArtisticLicenseHistory varies, from believable to plain ludicrous.

There are about [[ArchivePanic 300]] of them, all out of print.

* JoinTheArmyTheySaid: When new German recruits arrive on the front, they realize the difference between what propaganda told them and the reality of the front.

* StupidJetpackHitler: The novel ''La Barrière de Feu'' (''Barrage of Fire'') features a German subterranean base that can launch multiple V2 rockets simultaneously. No such thing existed in RealLife - most V2 rockets were used on the Western front, individually and not from subterranean bases.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of war novels from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]], and [[PulpMagazine pulp]] influences are noticeable. The degree of ArtisticLicenseHistory varies, from acceptable to plain ludicrous.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of war novels from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]], and [[PulpMagazine pulp]] influences are noticeable.

* StupidJetpackHitler: The novel ''La Barrière de Feu'' (''Barrage of Fire'') features a German subterranean base that can launch multiple V2 rockets simultaneously. No such thing existed.

The largest number of the novels, by far, take place during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, on the [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica Eastern Front]] more specifically, from Operation Barbarossa (German invasion of USSR in June 1941) to the fall of Berlin in May 1945, although other settings of the war such as [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica North Africa]] and [[WorldWarII/WarInAsiaAndThePacific Asia and the Pacific]] are also used, as well as the [[UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar 1950s Indochina War]]. UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust also shows up here and there.

French publisher Gerfaut published a collection of war novels from the 1960s to the 1980s. All of them were written by French and Spanish writers who used German-sounding [[PenName pseudonyms]].

The largest number of the novels, by far, take place during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, on the [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica Eastern Front]] more specifically, from Operation Barbarossa (German invasion of USSR in June 1941) to the fall of Berlin in May 1945, although other settings of the war such as [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica North Africa]] and the WorldWarII/WarInAsiaAndThePacific are also used, as well as the [[UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar 1950s Indochina War]]. UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust also shows up here and there.

The largest number of the novels, by far, take place during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, on the [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica Eastern Front]] more specifically, from Operation Barbarossa (German invasion of USSR in June 1941) to the fall of Berlin in May 1945, although other settings such as [[WorldWarII/WarInEuropeAndAfrica North Africa]] and the WorldWarII/WarInAsiaAndThePacific are used as well. UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust also shows up here and there.