Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from a Forgotten War by Svetlana Alexievich, Robin Whitby

Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from a Forgotten War

Svetlana Alexievich, Robin Whitby with Svetlana Alexievich (Translator), Julia Whitby (Translator)

197 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. Creating controversy and outrage when it was first published in the ...

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