The book is currently out of stock
The Army of Lost Rivers
Authors
290 pages
More about the book
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the novel explores the tragic encounter between the Friulans and a Cossack army seeking refuge in northeastern Italy. In the summer of 1944, the Cossacks, along with their families and belongings, arrive in Friuli after being promised a new homeland by the Germans in exchange for their support. However, the Germans ultimately abandon both the Cossacks and the native population, leading to devastating consequences. This poignant tale reveals the complexities of war and the human cost of betrayal.
Book variant
2009, paperback
Book purchase
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.