Summary of Jack Fairweather's The Volunteer

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Witold, a second lieutenant in the cavalry reserves, was ordered to gather his men and deliver them to the barracks in the nearby town of Lida for loading onto troop transports. He had trained 90 volunteers through the summer, but most of them were peasants who had never seen action or fired a gun in anger. #2 Witold was a man of his time and social class. He disliked politics and the way politicians exploited