One night back in the early seventies, when on duty as a medic while doing National Service, I was looking for something to read.
In that cross between a regimental aid post and a military hospital, no-one ever read anything except motor catalogues or trashy magazines; but I discovered an obscure library shelf for patients, which contained a gem of a book called The Long Walk.
Written by a Polish soldier, it was an engrossing account of a journey undertaken during the years 1941-42 by …
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