Revolutionary Ukraine, 1917-2017 History’s Flashpoints and Today’s Memory Wars【電子書籍】[ Myroslav Shkandrij ]

＜p＞This book examines four dramatic periods that have shaped not only Ukrainian, but also Soviet and Russian history over the last hundred years: the revolutionary struggles of 1917-20, Stalin’s "second" revolution of 1928-33, the mobilization of revolutionary nationalists during the Second World War, and the Euromaidan protests of 2013-14.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The story is told from the perspective of "insiders." It recovers the voice of Bolshevik historians who first described the 1917-21 revolution in Ukraine; citizens who were accused of nationalist conspiracies by Stalin; Galician newspapers that covered the 1933-34 famine; nationalists who fomented revolution in the 1940s; and participants in the Euromaidan protests and Revolution of 2013-14. In each case the narrative reflects current "memory wars" over these key moments in history.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The discussion of these flashpoints in history in a balanced, insightful and illuminating. It introduces recent research findings and new archival material．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る