The Katyn Order : A Novel (Hardcover)

from thosgpetri

The Katyn Order, signed by Joseph Stalin, caused the death of 4000 Polish officers. Part of the premise of this book is that, had the Western powers known this as a fact they would have denied the Soviets control of Poland after the war. The massacre was first discovered by the German army, but t...

from rivergen

The Katyn Order is a work of historical fiction centered in Poland during World War II. It details the impact of the war on its citizens and the efforts of the Polish home army to resist the Nazis and protect their country. The book is well researched and full of vivid details easily transporting...

from bhowell

I thoroughy enjoyed this book and was delighted to have received it from Early Reviewers. I had just finished reading Leningrad: State of Siege by Michael Jones so was already immersed in WWII horrors. Both books reviewed details that have only been fully known since the fall of the Soviet Union ...

from lwhitmill

A well crafted, well written story that is a stark reminded of man's inhumanity to man. An excellent read if you enjoy mystery, intrigue, and a little romance wrapped up in a period novel about World War II. As a history buff I especially liked the straight forward approach to the atrocities of t...

from BrianEWilliams

This is a suspenseful action thriller novel about the invasion of Poland in the 1940's by both the Russians and the Germans. The principal storyline is about the search for a document (the so called Katyn Order) that proves the Russians were responsible for the massacre of thousands of Polish sol...