A Homeland Denied - In the Footsteps of a Polish POW

This is an eye-witness and harrowing account of the brutal life in a Soviet labor camp. It tells of Waclaw Kossakoski's unwavering determination to survive against the odds and the heroic sacrifice and bravery of the Polish Resistance and the Warsaw Rising. The role of Polish soldiers in the Italian campaign, notably the Battle of Monte Cassino is also featured.

Riassunto

An eyewitness and harrowing account of the brutal life in a Soviet labour camp. An unwavering determination to survive against the odds. The heroic sacrifice and bravery of the Polish Resistance and the Warsaw Uprising. The role of Polish soldiers in the Italian campaign, notably the Battle of Monte Cassino.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Irena Kossakowski
• Editore: Whittles Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781849952644
• ISBN: 978-1-84995-264-4
• Pagine: 192
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 233 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 330 g
• Illustrazioni: 10 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white halftones, 12 colour illustrations; 10 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white halftones, 12 colour illustrations
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Storia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie