"Yashka: My Life as a Peasant, Exile, and Soldier" is an unforgettable testimony about the events of the First World War by Maria Bochkareva, who became a legend in her time. In this book, she shares her unique life path, beginning with a simple peasant life, continuing through a difficult period as an exile, and ending with combat operations at the front. Together with Isaac Don Levin, Maria Bochkareva reveals to the reader her own painful destinies and trials that she had to face during the war. This book is an amazing story about strength of spirit, courage and vocation, which will leave an unforgettable impression on everyone who decides to open its pages.