The Ukraine
A History
Published on 3. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
428 pages
978-1-107-64186-0 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1940, this book is a detailed and in-depth study of the history of the Ukraine up to the beginning of WWII. Allen examines the geographical and historical factors behind the development of the Ukraine and its people, as well as giving an overview of its economic history. This book will be invaluable for anyone with an interest in the history of Eastern Europe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
601 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-64186-0 (9781107641860)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Preface; The Ukranian language; Chronological table; 1. The river world and the Kievan state (up to 1240); 2. The Russo-Lithuanian state and the origins of the Ukrainian question (1240-1569); 3. Rzecz pospolita and the Cossack Ukraine (1569-1654); 4. The Ukraine of the Hetmans (1654-1709); 5. The Ukrainian land within the Russian empire (1709-1914); 6. Nationality and Communism in the Ukraine (1914-39); 7. The economic history of the Ukraine; 8. Postscript: Ukraine and Europe, 1939-40; Index.