Historical Research8 min read
The Declassified Truth About Wojtek
Newly declassified documents reveal surprising details about Wojtek's military service and the Polish Army's decision to enlist a bear.
Discover fascinating historical research, behind-the-scenes stories, and reflections on writing historical fiction.
Newly declassified documents reveal surprising details about Wojtek's military service and the Polish Army's decision to enlist a bear.
Walking the battlefields where Wojtek served, discovering forgotten stories, and meeting descendants of Polish soldiers.
Newly declassified documents reveal surprising details about Wojtek's military service and the Polish Army's decision to enlist a bear.
Walking the battlefields where Wojtek served, discovering forgotten stories, and meeting descendants of Polish soldiers.
In our divided world, Wojtek's story of unity, compassion, and resilience offers lessons we desperately need.
How I balanced historical truth with compelling storytelling while writing The Bear Soldier.
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