Publisher's Synopsis
This gripping firsthand account by Captain Don Saturnino Martin Cerezo tells the story of a group of Spanish soldiers who held out against overwhelming odds during the Siege of Baler in the Philippines in 1898. Filled with heart-stopping details of life under fire, as well as poignant observations on life and death, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the human side of war.
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