Dimitri (author)

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Dimitri , from his true name Guy Mouminoux , was born on January 13rd 1927 in France.

Engaged in the German army during the Second world war sometimes (in the unit Grossdeutschland which is Wehrmacht and not Waffen-SS as one reads it), he knows, adolescent, the engagements on the face of the East. He will tell this episode of his life in the book the Soldier forgotten (first edition in 1967), published under the pseudonym of Guy Sajer.

He was draftsman in publications of post-war period: Valiant Hearts , Us them Young , Fripounet ,…

It signs its albums of which it is most of the time the Scénariste and the Dessinateur, under the pseudonyms Mouminoux , Dimitri Lahache , then Dimitri . He collaborated with Jijé on 3 episodes of Valhardi, between 1963 and 1965. It was born a friendship from it that the death of this last did not reabsorb yet.

He then affirms in Spirou then Tintin before being made a name thanks to monthly Charlie then Charlie-Hebdo and finally the Echo of savannas .

The series of the Eugene Krampon starts in 1975, continues in the 15 volumes of the Gulag (which, with the n° 1 (a), counts 16 of them) in parallel with several more realistic albums, often treating Second world war seen on the side of the Axe, with the editions of the Echo of savannas then in the collection Caractères at Glénat.

It should be noted that one 16th volume of Gulag east in preparation and is currently available only on the basis of subscription.

Publications

Pognon' S Story (1986),
Deo Gratias (1987),
Kaleunt (1988),
Raspoutitsa (1989), history of a German makes captive by the Soviets during the Bataille of Stalingrad
open sea (1993),
the Anthem with the forest (1994),
Under the house of the Tsar (1995),
Kamikazes (1997),
Fatal (1998),
Hindenburg D-LZ 129 (1999),
Kursk-Storm of steel (2000),
the Convoy (2001),
the Voyage (2003),

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