Books: History
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The artistic and documentary novel by Belarus writer Svetlana Alexievich, 2015 Nobel Prize laureate, speaks in "little people"'s voices about the catastrophe that destroyed millions of lives, overturned the outlook of an entire generation, and at the same time removed the Iron Curtain and undermined the construction of the soviet state.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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...this is one of the most terrifying indictments of war I have read in my life. Everyone must read it, especially women. – Arundhati Roy, writer, Booker Prize winner
| Domestic price: 264.60UAH,
International price: $18.90USD
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During the 70 years that have passed since the Second World War, have we found out all the truth about it? The book contains 50 selected stories by 15 authors. The work of the historians is based on long-term studies and analysis of declassified documents. Their findings prove: these stories are a myth. Now you can also learn about them.
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
International price: $15.90USD
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We find ourselves in a new, bizarre world of post-truth, fake news, and anxiety. Using an integral metatheory, Wilber answers the three key questions: Why did Trump win? Why, for the first time since the Civil War, has the American society split into two irreconcilable camps? And what can we do now?
| Domestic price: 264.60UAH,
International price: $18.90USD
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237 name... There are short stories were about fates of people who suffered persecution and torture; a calendar of repressions of the Ukrainian intelligentsia: chronicles, historical references, biographical data.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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Manuscripts by Dmytro Hoychenko are unique testimonies of the terrible times of Soviet collectivization and the Great Famine in Ukraine. In contrast to fiction works by Barka or Bahryany, historical memoirs have virtually not preserved so detailed descriptions of the misanthropic communist regime as in this book.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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A detailed and impartial analysis of the Cossack Revolution, reproduction of glorious military victories, campaigns for Lublin and Warsaw, a detailed description of heavy defeats, diplomatic victories and failures in negotiations with Warsaw, Bakhchisarai, Istanbul, Moscow, and Stockholm...
| Domestic price: 600.60UAH,
International price: $42.90USD
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The book speaks about one of the key actors of the Ukrainian history in the so-called 'Ruins' period – the left-bank Hetman in 1663-1668 Ivan Bryukhovetsky. The Hetman's life and his political, military, and diplomatic activities are depicted against an extensive historical background, in the context of interaction of various factors and influences.
| Domestic price: 320.60UAH,
International price: $22.90USD
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These are true stories and tragedies of people whose lives changed dramatically after 2014, because since then some of Crimean residents have been living in occupation, while some – just in another country. So what are their hidden truths? People with different political and ideological affiliations speak – frankly..
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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..It's first translation into Ukrainian was done by Stefan Zabuzhko, the father of writer Oksana Zabuzhko. This second edition is complemented with Oksana Zabuzhko's autobiographical research story, that for the first time reveals unknown pages in the history of the Ukrainian 1960's activism for the reader and helps to take a fresh look at our recent past.
| Domestic price: 208.60UAH,
International price: $14.90USD
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What's going on in global politics? Is it possible to assemble the current events in the political world as a single puzzle? Why do populists win elections? John B. Judis explains in detail and enthusiastically how one should perceive and understand the current burst of populism, the role of information technologies in politic...
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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One of the most prominent politicians and hetmans of Ukraine or an ordinary servant of the tsar, who in tough times decided to let him down? What is Mazepa's place in the history of the Ukrainian and Russian peoples? The author tries to offer the most accurate and reasonable assessment of this person full of contradictions and greatness.
| Domestic price: 194.60UAH,
International price: $13.90USD
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From EuroMaidan to the ATO, from November 2013 to the summer of 2014 – this book traces the change of attitudes and deep psychological transformation in the Ukrainian society. The collective portrait of the" birth of the nation" that within a few months passed the way from peaceful protest to the national liberation war...
| Domestic price: 558.60UAH,
International price: $39.90USD
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The book is focused on the hardly explored topic of the stay of ancient Celts on lands of the modern Ukraine. On the basis of written, archaeological and linguistic sources, specific features of their military art are described. Against the background of history of the Eastern Europe of the 4th-1st centuries B.C., the ways of Cents' penetration to the land of Ukraine, military and political event...
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
International price: $15.90USD
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..the reader will discover lots of large and small aspects that cumulatively create a new vision of the history of emergence of Cossacks. Taras Kalyandruk has conducted tremendous work, having collected very extensive historical materials. The research is supplemented with unique pictures of archaeological artifacts, drawings, and photographs not known to the general public.
| Domestic price: 446.60UAH,
International price: $31.90USD
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Researchers in history who specialize in studying the past of Ukrainian women reveal different aspects of modernization processes, under the impact of which Ukrainian women became what they are now. Where were the women and what were they doing in crucial moments in the history of Ukraine? How did they overcome the Great Famine? What "being a woman" meant for them in those days?
Domestic price: 278.60UAH,
International price: $19.90USD
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The book offered to the reader is intended to at least partially fill in the gaps that spontaneously, by silent consent of historians, or following a conscious order of individual Ukrainophobes have appeared in new textbooks for schools. Authors of the textbook pay special attention to the first liberation movements, the Great Famine, the genocide, and the interwar period.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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This is the third book by the famous Finnish journalist and writer Anna-Lena Lauren published in Ukrainian. While her previous two books reflected current realities of life in Russia and in the Caucasian republics, from this book the Ukrainian reader can learn more about the author's interested perspective of Ukraine as well.
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
International price: $15.90USD
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The book tells us about the hardly known and controversial phenomenon of 1917-1918 – Free Cossacks – a kind of a militarized Ukrainian civil society organization that arose and was massively spread primarily among peasant...
| Domestic price: 600.60UAH,
International price: $42.90USD
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The conversation between journalist Mustafa Nayem and Yuriy Lutsenko was held during July 2013, almost immediately after the politician's release from prison. Lutsenko is a brilliant storyteller. His tenacious memory retains minute details of conversations and observations. It has everything – starting from blunt jokes to the most delicate revelation...
| Domestic price: 236.60UAH,
International price: $16.90USD
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A century ago, the Soviet policy of Ukrainization resulted in an extraordinary rise of culture... But this did not last long. In the classical research by James Mace, the reader will discover a focused, comprehensive, and thrilling review of the ideas and events of 1918-1933 – an experience that is more relevant now than ever.
| Domestic price: 390.60UAH,
International price: $27.90USD
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The anthology contains texts by Polish political thinkers of the 1890s-1980s focusing on Ukrainian-Polish relations, the problem of Ukrainians' and Poles' coexistence in lands of the ethnic borderland, the issue of Ukraine's independence and possible scenarios for development of relations between Ukraine and Poland as independent states.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
International price: $17.90USD
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Where do individuals come from, who at a difficult moment are able to unite an entire nation? What determines the heroes' fates – their personal choice or life circumstances? Winston Churchill, at age 24, was confident that he would reach absolute peaks in politics. However, it took him 40 years to make his path to the highest political office..
| Domestic price: 320.60UAH,
International price: $22.90USD
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The publication is intended for readers interested in the controversial view of the Ukrainian history, politics, and culture. The book "Maidan" is a kaleidoscope combining candid and critical perspectives of the Ukrainian Revolution of 2013-2014, emotions without cuts, and the details that were left off media screens.
| Domestic price: 278.60UAH,
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The author considers formation of Stalin as the murderer of people; specific episodes of mass homicides in the 1930s (dispossessions, the famine in Ukraine in 1932-1933, destruction campaigns against non-Russian peoples), the Great Terror of 1937-1938, the problem of comparing Nazi and Soviet crimes.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
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The declassified materials reflect the process of the ChK's development of investigation proceedings against the leading activists of the Ukrainian national liberation struggle of 1917-1921, which culminated in fabrication by the Supreme Extraordinary Revolutionary Tribunal of the USSR of the "The Case of the CC of the UPSR".
| Domestic price: 600.60UAH,
International price: $42.90USD
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The book is devoted to one of hardly explored pages of the history of Ukraine on the eve of the Second World War – the military formation of the Carpathian Ukraine, Carpathian Sich. On the basis of a wide range of till recently unknown archive documents and materials, participation of Carpathian Sich warriors in defense of the independent Carpathian Ukraine is tracked...
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
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This book is the history of the generation that changed perception of the Ukrainian people. The book is about how the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UIA) was created, about fighting methods of the army that did not surrender. For decades after World War II Ukrainians fought against the Soviet totalitarian machine...
| Domestic price: 278.60UAH,
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The work by Professor Andrzej B.Pernal is the result of many years of studying diplomatic relations between Rzeczpospolita and Ukraine since the time of Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Ivan Vyhovsky and represents a significant contribution both into the historiography of the history of Ukraine, and into the study of the Polish history.
| Domestic price: 320.60UAH,
International price: $22.90USD
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An autobiographic memoir by one of the most famous dissidents in the USSR – Leonid Plyusch – belongs to the golden fund of the anti-totalitarian resistance literature. Analyzing his life path, Plyusch develops an invaluable panoramic portrait of the entire generation of those of the sixties..
| Domestic price: 362.60UAH,
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Plyusch and Shevelyov are very different – in age and experience, cultural background and way of thinking. Behind their body of letters are not only brilliant ideas or interesting discussions, not only a slice of the day or a dialogue of different environments, but also a school of thinking, lessons in polemics and the art of argumentation.
| Domestic price: 390.60UAH,
International price: $27.90USD
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Martin Pollack never heard his grandfather mention his sister Paulina. At the same time, she was the only one of the large family to die tragically after World War II: it was Paulina who died in a concentration camp, while her brothers, who supported Nazism, continued to work as lawyers even after the war..
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
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This book is a kind of reportage from Stalin camps. Barbara Skarga underwent all stages of the Soviet "discipline": prison, labor camps, and exile. The author very vividly reproduces details and plots from inmates' life, her thoughts and feelings of that time..
| Domestic price: 278.60UAH,
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"Strangers" in the ranks of the UGA: how Austrians, Germans, Poles, Russians, Czechs and Jews fought for Ukraine... The book for the first time systematizes biographical data of officers of non-Ukrainian origins who served in the Ukrainian Galician Army and analyzes their further careers.
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
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A large illustrated premium edition. This treatise is a guidebook for lots of famous military leaders and politicians. The tips of the old commander have not lost their relevance today, as we learn to make decisions and achieve the set goals.
| Domestic price: 320.60UAH,
International price: $22.90USD
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A new study by Yaroslav Tynchenko dedicated to the Ukrainian aviation of the 1917-1920 Liberation War and the aviators. The book includes many photos published for the first time, as well as high-quality pictures of reconstructed planes that were used by the Ukrainian Army in 1917-1920.
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
International price: $15.90USD
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Who Larysa Kosach was friends with, what she was upset about and what she dreamed about, how ideas for her works arose... First published without exceptions, preserving the author's spelling, Lesya Ukrainka's correspondence offers readers the opportunity of a new way of seeing one of the brightest figures of the Ukrainian culture of the 19th-20th centuries.
| Domestic price: 390.60UAH,
International price: $27.90USD
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The twentieth century was the time when the face of the modern Ukraine was being formed. The book is dedicated to events and personalities of the Ukrainian history in this controversial period. Based on archival documents, the book's authors highlight interesting and little known facts about outstanding events of the past and prominent personalitie...
| Domestic price: 250.60UAH,
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This is a collection of essays on iconic figures and important events of the XX century. All together they create a fascinating kaleidoscope of this seemingly closest to us, but at the same time the least known time, which is still hidden under a layer of Soviet myths.
| Domestic price: 418.60UAH,
International price: $29.90USD
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The book is focused on one of the first aviation industry enterprises in the territory of Ukraine - Odessa firm "Anatra". Special attention is paid to the history of military application of "Anatra" airplanes in battlefields of the First World War and in the conflicts that unfolded in 1918- 1920 in the territory of the former Russian Empire.
| Domestic price: 222.60UAH,
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On the basis of studying the original text of "Pacts and Constitutions of Laws and Liberties of the Zaporizhzhya Cossack Army..." of 1710, the author proves that its authors relied on the antique, late Middle-Ages and early modern political and legal traditions, thus using ideas of lots of European thinkers.
| Domestic price: 152.60UAH,
International price: $10.90USD
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The book explores Ukrainian-Tatar relations in the 16th-18th centuries. Particular attention is paid to establishment of political unions between the Crimean Khanate and the Ukrainian Hetmanate. The original annex includes little-known texts of peace treaties among states of the Eastern Europe and those of Asia Minor, as well as other interesting documents..
| Domestic price: 334.60UAH,
International price: $23.90USD
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The publication contains unique documents and materials of the PGO about Mykola Khvylyovyi's life and writing. Security officers have been continuously shadowing the writer, and preparing his murder. The printed sources shed some light on the motives and the circumstances of Khvylyovyi's suicide, which become not only a form of protest against the regime...
| Domestic price: 320.60UAH,
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