The Vultures

On a sweltering day in April 1943, a contingent of France's Foreign Legion arrives in the arid landscape of El Ksour, Tunisia. Their mission: to escort a colossal fortune in gold bars back to safety amidst the chaos of World War II. However, a ruthless German ambush lies in wait, leaving a meager four legionnaires standing against their adversaries. Led by the resourceful and cunning Sergeant Augagneur, they fight off the surprise attack with remarkable skill.As the group presses on towards the relative safety of Betahoua, they encounter unexpected allies and enemies alike. The bank manager and his alluring spouse join forces with the exhausted soldiers, only to be followed by a relentless German Lieutenant who has fallen into their custody. While Augagneur harbors a secret plan to steal the priceless gold, Warrant Officer Mahuzard remains steadfast in his duty-bound commitment.Intricate alliances form and dissolve like shifting sands under the scorching sun as they journey through the treacherous landscape, the value of the gold an ever-present temptation. As the number of survivors dwindles and their destination nears, the ultimate question remains: who will be left holding the fortune when they reach Betahoua?