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August 1914

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'One word of truth shall outweigh the whole world' Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

In the first month of the First World War the Russian campaign against the Germans creaks into gear. Crippled by weak, indecisive leadership the Russian troops battle desperately, even as the inevitability of failure and their own sacrifice dawns. Solzhenitsyn's astounding work of historical fiction is a portrait of pre-revolutionary Russia, a tragic war story, and an epic novel in the great Russian tradition.

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Vintage Digital
1448191378 / 9781448191376
eBook (EPUB)
07/08/2014
England
English
War stories
852 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Reprint. This translation originally published: London: The Bodley Head, 1989 Description based on print version record.