The Resource The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom, Slavomir Rawicz
The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom, Slavomir Rawicz
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The item The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom, Slavomir Rawicz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Haverhill Public Library.
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- Summary
- Describes the four-thousand-mile journey across the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas of seven men who escaped from a Siberian prison camp. The harrowing true tale of escaped Soviet prisoners desperate march out of Siberia, through China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and over the Himalayas to British India
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 277 pages
- Contents
-
- Foreword by Ronald Downing
- Introduction to the Polish edition
- Kharkov and Lubyanka
- Trial and sentence
- From prison to cattle truck
- Three thousand miles by train
- Chain gang
- End of the journey
- Life in Camp 303
- The wife of the commissar
- Plans for escape
- Seven across the Lena River
- Baikal and a fugitive girl
- Kristina joins the party
- Across the Trans-Siberian Railway
- Eight enter Mongolia
- Life among the friendly Mongols
- The Gobi Desert : hunger, drought and death
- Snake meat and mud
- The last of the Gobi
- Six enter Tibet
- Five by-pass Lhasa
- Himalayan foothills
- Strange creatures
- Four reach India
- Afterword to the 1997 edition
- Isbn
- 9780762761296
- Label
- The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom
- Title
- The long walk
- Title remainder
- the true story of a trek to freedom
- Statement of responsibility
- Slavomir Rawicz
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the four-thousand-mile journey across the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas of seven men who escaped from a Siberian prison camp. The harrowing true tale of escaped Soviet prisoners desperate march out of Siberia, through China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and over the Himalayas to British India
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- GL8
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rawicz, Slavomir
- Dewey number
- 940.54/7247/0957
- Illustrations
-
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D805.S65
- LC item number
- R39 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Rawicz, Slavomir
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Escapes
- Prisoners of war
- Prisoners of war
- Label
- The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom, Slavomir Rawicz
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword by Ronald Downing -- Introduction to the Polish edition -- Kharkov and Lubyanka -- Trial and sentence -- From prison to cattle truck -- Three thousand miles by train -- Chain gang -- End of the journey -- Life in Camp 303 -- The wife of the commissar -- Plans for escape -- Seven across the Lena River -- Baikal and a fugitive girl -- Kristina joins the party -- Across the Trans-Siberian Railway -- Eight enter Mongolia -- Life among the friendly Mongols -- The Gobi Desert : hunger, drought and death -- Snake meat and mud -- The last of the Gobi -- Six enter Tibet -- Five by-pass Lhasa -- Himalayan foothills -- Strange creatures -- Four reach India -- Afterword to the 1997 edition
- Control code
- 1250090
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780762761296
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1250090
- (OCoLC)680350174
- Label
- The long walk : the true story of a trek to freedom, Slavomir Rawicz
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword by Ronald Downing -- Introduction to the Polish edition -- Kharkov and Lubyanka -- Trial and sentence -- From prison to cattle truck -- Three thousand miles by train -- Chain gang -- End of the journey -- Life in Camp 303 -- The wife of the commissar -- Plans for escape -- Seven across the Lena River -- Baikal and a fugitive girl -- Kristina joins the party -- Across the Trans-Siberian Railway -- Eight enter Mongolia -- Life among the friendly Mongols -- The Gobi Desert : hunger, drought and death -- Snake meat and mud -- The last of the Gobi -- Six enter Tibet -- Five by-pass Lhasa -- Himalayan foothills -- Strange creatures -- Four reach India -- Afterword to the 1997 edition
- Control code
- 1250090
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780762761296
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1250090
- (OCoLC)680350174
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