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UKRAINE: A History. Second Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 2nd Edition. thick blue gilt lettered cloth hardbound 8vo. 8º (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings or store stamps, no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~. first printing of the second edition. xiv+692p. b&w drawings & photo illustrations throughout. 30 b&w maps. notes. abbreviations. glossary. bibliography. index. second edition "contains a new chapter which surveys the far~reaching transformations that occured between 1988 and 1993". history. politics. russia. ukraine. kiev. poland. kievan rus'. the polish~lithuanian period. the cossack era. ukraine under imperial rule. soviet union. ~ In 1989 Orest Subtelny's Ukraine: A History was published, to international acclaim, as the definitive history of what was at the time a state within the USSR. The five years since then have seen the dismantling of the Soviet bloc and the restoration of Ukraine's independence ~ a time of celebration for Ukrainians throughout the world and of tumultuous change for those in the homeland. With this edition of Ukraine: A History, Subtelny revises the story up to the spring of 1993. A new chapter explores the forces that brought about the momentous changes of 1991 and the fast~breaking developments in Ukraine since independence, and indicates some likely directions for the future. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9181501

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