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Unknown Soldiers
Book profileEnglish (United Kingdom)
Book · 2 editions

Unknown Soldiers

2015
first published in English
Finnish
original language
2
edition in English
480
pages

Published for the first time in a faithful English translation, Unknown Soldiers is the story of a platoon of ordinary Finnish soldiers fighting their Soviet Union counterparts during the Second World War. Drawing on Linna's own wartime experiences, this gritty and realistic account shatters the myth of the noble, obedient Finnish soldier.

Editions

2 editions · sort: newest
Unknown SoldiersUnknown SoldiersPenguin Classics978-01-4139-365-097801413936502016-04-28English (United Kingdom)480Softcover
Unknown SoldiersUnknown SoldiersPenguin978-01-4197-705-897801419770582015-05-14English (United Kingdom)—E-book