Claude Guibal’s new book

Claude Guibal, a senior reporter for Radio France’s international service since 2012, has published a book titled What War Does to Men through Albin Michel. The book draws on stories she collected in her notebooks and presents war through the experiences of men, women, and children.

Coverage of conflict zones

Guibal regularly reports from conflict zones such as Ukraine and the Middle East as part of her work covering war-torn regions across Ukraine, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for various public service stations.

Book availability and context

The book was recently published and is available to subscribers of the platform where the article about Guibal was originally posted. The article, published on November 2, 2026, highlights Guibal’s deep connection to her work.

Quote from Joseph Kessel

The article mentions that Guibal has engraved in her heart a quote from Joseph Kessel, a renowned reporter and novelist, who wrote in the preface to his Shadows Army, "I wanted to say so much and I said so little."

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