Heroes and Villains
Abstract
Certain to engender debate in the media, especially in Ukraine itself, as well as the academic community. Using a wide selection of newspapers, journals, monographs, and school textbooks from different regions of the country, the book examines the sensitive issue of the changing perspectives – often shifting 180 degrees – on several events discussed in the new narratives of the Stalin years published in the Ukraine since the late Gorbachev period until 2005. These events were pivotal to Ukrai...
Keywords
Red Army; Ukrainian–Polish conflict; Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA); Holocaust; Nazism; famine; Ukraine; Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN); Poland; history; Volhynia massacres of 1943ISBN
9789637326981, 9786155211355Publisher
Central European University PressPublisher website
http://books.openedition.org/ceup/Publication date and place
2007Classification
Political ideologies