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Book cover for The Zelensky Effect

The Zelensky Effect

By Olga Onuch and Henry E. Hale

Reviewed by Maria Lipman

Onuch and Hale artfully combine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s biography and a chronicle of Ukraine’s postcommunist development.READ MORE
Book cover for Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine

Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine

By Mark Galeotti

Reviewed by Maria Lipman

Galeotti traces the evolution of the Russian military from its steep decline following the collapse of the Soviet Union through the military reforms carried out during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule.READ MORE
Book cover for Memory Crash: The Politics of History in and Around Ukraine, 1980s–2010s
Kasianov’s nuanced and impartial chronicle considers two competing versions of Ukraine’s national history.READ MORE
Book cover for Ukraine and the Art of Strategy

Ukraine and the Art of Strategy

By Lawrence Freedman

Reviewed by Samuel Charap

Freedman presents a brief history of the conflict and analyzes it in the context of strategic theory.

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Book cover for Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial: Scenes From the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine

The story of Stalin’s terror is well known, except for one dimension: the fate of those among the tormentors who were themselves swept into the meat grinder.

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Book cover for The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution

The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution

By Marci Shore

Reviewed by Robert Legvold

Shore’s book is built on the testimony of those who participated in the 2014 revolution that rocked Ukraine or who experienced firsthand the war in the eastern part of the country known as the Donbas, which broke out in the aftermath of the revolution. 

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Book cover for The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine

The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine

By Serhii Plokhy

Reviewed by Robert Legvold

Readers who seek to know more about the complex, crosscutting influences that have shaped eastern Europe over the millennia can find no better place to turn than Plokhy’s new book.READ MORE
Book cover for Everyday War: The Conflict Over Donbas, Ukraine

Everyday War: The Conflict Over Donbas, Ukraine

By Greta Lynn Uehling

Reviewed by Maria Lipman

Uehling’s book explores the lives of residents of Ukraine’s easternmost regions displaced by the military conflict in the Donbas that followed the 2014 Maidan revolution.READ MORE