Jan, a fourteen-year-old Polish boy whose town is invaded in World War I, joins a German battalion and experiences the horrors of battle.

• ISBN: 9780688060930
• Published: 1986 , Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
• Themes: boys and men, Effects of war, World War I
• Descriptors: Europe, Germany, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
• No. of pages: 232