Beasts, Men and Gods

Beasts, Men and Gods is a historical memoir by Ferdinand Ossendowski, published in 1922. Ossendowski was a Pole who found himself on the losing side during the Bolshevik Revolution. To escape being captured and shot, he set out with a friend to journey to the Pacific, then to take ship back to Europe. During his trip he fell in with many other military men who shared the same purpose…