The Ukrainian resurgence
| Titel: | The Ukrainian resurgence / Bohdan Nahaylo |
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| Veröffentlicht: | London : Hurst, 1999 |
| Umfang: | XIX, 608 S. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 1850651698 ; 185065169X |
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Ukraine's emergence as an independent state was the decisive factor in precipitating the collapse of the Soviet Union. Although with a population of 52 million, a territory larger than France, abundant natural resources and a formidable economic base, it was politically submerged for decades and thus its history and efforts to free itself were largely obscured or overlooked.
