My Life in the Red Army is the true-Life account of 19-year old Polish citizen Fred Virski, who was drafted into the Red Army of the Soviet Union in 1938.
When war with Germany breaks-out, Virski witnesses scenes of brutality and is caught in fierce fighting, where he is wo.
The book chronicles Virski\'s experiences as a soldier in the Ukraine and Central Asia, describing the hardships, his comrades-in-arms, the food, clothing, and interactions with officers and the NKVD (secret police).
My Life in the Red Army is the true-Life account of 19-year old Polish citizen Fred Virski, who was drafted into the Red Army of the Soviet Union in 1938