Trail of Hope: The Anders Army, an Odyssey Across Three Continents

by Norman Davies

Book Overview

Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes and sent eastwards to the arctic wastes of Siberia. Prisoners of war, refugees, those regarded as 'social criminals' by Stalin's regime, and those rounded up by sheer chance were all sent 'to see the Great White Bear'. However, with Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa just two...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147281603X
• ISBN13: 9781472816030
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 5.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 8.0" x 10.2"