Boys in Zinc: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War by Svetlana Alexievich, Svetlana Alexievich
Boys in Zinc: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War

Svetlana Alexievich, Svetlana Alexievich

Boys in Zinc: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War

Svetlana Alexievich, Svetlana Alexievich

310 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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From 1979 to 1989 a million Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed 50,000 casualties - and the youth and humanity of many tens of thousands more. In Zinky Boys journalist Svetlana Alexievich gives voice to the tragi...

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