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The Last Lancer: A Story of Loss and Survival in Poland and Ukraine

By Catherine Czerkawska
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By Catherine Czerkawska
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An intimate story of a Polish family torn apart by war: of heartbreak, loss, and survival against the odds.

Julian Czerkawski was born in 1926 on his aristocratic family’s large estate, near Lwow, now Ukrainian Lviv. He was the son of a charismatic Polish lancer: one of the skilled cavalrymen who were proud of their descent from the legendary ‘winger hussars’ with their spectacular eagle feather armour.

After an idyllic and undeniably privileged rural childhood, family and military upheavals...