Pros: well-written, author is an excellent story-teller Cons: can be hard to believe in parts
In 1939 a transport containing thousands of Russian prisoners chugged into the vast frozen wastes of Siberia. Slavomir Rawicz, then in his early twenties, was one of them. After being picked up by the NKVD in his Polish hometown upon his return from war ...
Pros: Unbelievably captivating from beginning to end. Cons: You`re gonna` cry a lot.
Please, ignore the hype and propaganda, this really is a GREAT book!
`The Long Walk` is the story of a Polish cavalry officer, Slavomir Rawicz, who is captured by the Russians in World War II and sent to a Siberian prison camp. Once there his...
Pros: a gripping tale Cons: billed as truth, but probably fiction
The "true" story of a Polish cavalry lieutenant who was arrested after the 1939 invasion, sent to a Siberian labor camp and then escaped and walked 2,000 miles across Siberia, Mongolia, the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas with almost no supplies....
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