Chapter 29

• “The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 took a massive blow on the Russian Empire. Over 30,000 Russian troops were killed or wounded while 90,000 had been captured. Germany’s forces, on the other hand…”
• Dani took down notes as her European History teacher continued lecturing up front. They had started tackling Russian history this week, which felt just the slightest bit funny. Had an unforgettable chapter in her life not been in Russia a few months ago, this would be another boring lesson for her to sit through.
• There was a knock on the classroom door. All heads turned towards the doorway as none other than Principal Glassman poked her head inside their room. The teacher up front stopped talking.