Slavomir Rawicz: Walking 4,000 Miles to Freedom

Imagine escaping a Siberian prison camp, then walking through
Mongolia, the Gobi Desert, past Tibet and the Himalayas, to
freedom in India. WWII Polish lieutenant Slavomir Rawicz tells
this amazing story in his book, The Long Walk: The True Story of
a Trek to Freedom.


 


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TIMESTAMPS:


0:00 Introduction


2:08 The controversy of whether the story is true


7:03 Spying accusations and torture


11:46 Journey to the "labor camp"


15:00 Conditions in the "labor camp"


18:26 Escape from the "labor camp"


28:17 The Long Walk


58:42 The end of their journey


1:01:37 Final years and re-telling the story


1:09:30 Final comments



WORKS MENTIONED:


The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz
https://www.amazon.com/Long-Walk-True-Story-Freedom/dp/149302261X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+long+walk+slavomir+rawicz&qid=1648562586&sprefix=the+long+walk%2Caps%2C94&sr=8-1


The Way Back film
https://www.amazon.com/Way-Back-Ed-Harris/dp/B004C45AZU/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=the+way+back+dvd&qid=1648562649&sprefix=the+way+back%2Caps%2C68&sr=8-2




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