YASHKA
YASHKA
MY LIFE AS PEASANT, EXILEAND SOLDIER
BY
MARIA BOTCHKAREVA
Commander of the RussianWomen’s Battalion of Death
AS SET DOWN BY
ISSAC DON LEVINE
LONDON
CONSTABLE AND COMPANY
LIMITED
First published 1919
Copyright, 1919, by
Frederick A. Stokes Company
All Rights Reserved
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CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I | My Childhood of Toil | 1 |
| II | Marriage at Fifteen | 13 |
| III | A Little Happiness | 25 |
| IV | The Road to Exile | 43 |
| V | Escape from Exile | 57 |
| VI | I Enlist by the Grace of the Tsar | 69 |
| VII | My First Experience of No Man’s Land | 84 |
| VIII | Wounded and Paralysed | 101 |
| IX | Eight Hours in German Hands | 121 |
| X | The Revolution at the Front | 135 |
| XI | I Organize the Battalion of Death | 151 |
| XII | My Fight against Committee Rule | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |