"Patriotichna Zrada" is a fascinating book that tells the story of one of the most famous breeders during the Civil War in the United States of America. The author, Ewen Thomas, explores in detail the life and work of William Wardle, a member of the Southern elite who decided to oppose his own government for the ideals of liberty and truth. The book impresses with its emotionality and reveals important aspects of history and morality. "Patriotichna Zrada" is not only a story about the exploits of one man, but also an attempt to ask the reader questions about the limits of loyalty to one's country and devotion to high ideals.