Victor Sebestyen

General Anders to the rescue

Norman Davies tells the stirring tale of the ragtag Polish army that marched thousands of miles to aid the Allies at a critical juncture of the second world war

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

    Norman Davies

    Osprey, pp. 596

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