The Long Walk: The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom by Slavomir Rawicz

The Long Walk: The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom

Slavomir Rawicz

278 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Slavomir Rawicz was a young Polish cavalry officer. On 19 November 1939 he was arrested by the Russians and, after brutal interrogation and a farce of a trial, he was sentenced to 25 years' hard labour in the Gulags. This is his story.

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sad 38%
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