Product Description
Brace yourself for a fascinating story of a boy's own accounts of occupied Poland during World War II. In a single decade, his country was ravaged twice, first by the Nazis, later by the Soviets. Details include escapes, forced exile, espionage, studies in the underground schools and joining the armed Polish resistance, and of course, Angus living under the shadow of his over-protecting mother. The story begins just before the outbreak of war, Angus is secretly hoping for the war to break out a year later, so he would be old enough to join the resistance. However, war breaks out early and he is left fleeing with his mother on the last train from his home town.
Includes historical background information.
Includes historical background information.
