One Soldier's War

One Soldier's War is a devastating first-person account of war by Arkady Babchenko, capturing the fear, drudgery, chaos, and brutality of modern combat.

The book follows Babchenko's journey from a naive conscript to a hardened soldier during the Chechen conflicts.

It vividly portrays the harsh realities of war, including constant cold, hunger, exhaustion, filth, and terror, transforming these experiences into compelling prose.