As Far As My Feet Will Carry Me The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Escape from a Siberian Labor Camp and His 3-Year Trek to Freedom

Name: As Far As My Feet Will Carry Me The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Escape from a Siberian Labor Camp and His 3-Year Trek to Freedom
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ISBN: 9781602392366

ISBN-10: 1602392366

ISBN-13: 9781602392366

Edition: 2008

Authors: Josef M. Bauer

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Reminiscent of S_avomir Rawicz's classicThe Long Walk, an amazing narrative of escape and survival. In 1944, German paratrooper Clemens Forell was captured by the Soviets and sentenced to twenty-five years of labor in a Siberian lead mine. In the Gulags, this was virtually a death sentence. Driven to desperation by the brutality of the prison camp, he staged a daring escape. For the next three years, Forell traveled 8,000 miles in barren, frozen wilderness, haunted by blizzards, wolves, criminals, the KGB, and the fear of recapture and retribution. Only a remarkable will to survive, and a bit of luck, allowed him to reach the safety of the Persian border. The resulting story is a rare…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.572