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Autor: Oleksandr Palii

Liczba stron: 463

Ta książka przedstawia historię Ukrainy od starożytności do współczesności, oferując zwięzły przegląd burzliwej historii tego europejskiego kraju. Ta książka pomoże odpowiedzieć na następujące pytania: Czym jest Ukraina, kraj, o którym ostatnio dużo mówi się na świecie? W jaki sposób Europa stała się dokładnie taka, jak ją teraz widzimy? This book sets out Ukraine’s history from antiquity to the present day, offering a condensed overview of the turbulent history of this European country. This book will help answer the following questions: What is Ukraine — a country which has recently been much talked about in the world? How has Europe become precisely as we see it now? CONTENTS Prehistory Homo sapiens Ice Age The Neolithic Revolution The Trypilian Culture Indo-European Homeland The Cimmerians The Scythians Victories of Greater Scythia Ancient Greek Cities The Sarmatians The Goths The Slavs The Hunnic Empire The Founding of Kyiv The Origin of the Ukrainian People Princes of Varangian Origin The Conquest of the Crimea and Zalesye Volodymyr the Great Yaroslav the Wise Victories over the Nomads Feudal Fragmentation Volodymyr Monomakh Mstyslav the Great Rus’ The Origin of Russia The Language of Kyivan Rus’ Ukraine Fighting the Mongols The Duchy of Lithuania, Ruthenia and Samogitia The Kyiv and Volhynia Principalities the 1430s to the 1470s The Decline of Lithuania The Ukrainian Cossacks The Zaporozhian Sich Campaigns against Moldova, Turkey and the Crimea Campaigns against Muscovy Anti-Polish Uprisings The Liberation War of 1648–1657 The Pereiaslav Treaty The Treaty of Hadiach The Partition of Ukraine Petro Doroshenko Ivan Sirko The Restoration of Right-Bank Ukraine Ivan Mazepa and the “Mazepists” The Curtailment of Ukraine’s Rights The Haidamakas The Introduction of Serfdom The Danubian Sich The Karmaliuk Rebellion The Opryshoks and Oleksa Dovbush The National Revival in Galicia Sloboda Ukraine The Donbas South The Awakening of Greater Ukraine The Destruction of Ukrainian Identity Taras Shevchenko The Abolition of Serfdom The First World War The War with Bolshevik Russia The Western Ukrainian National Republic The Course of War Ukrainian Insurgents Symon Petliura The Soviet Regime The Holodomor of 1932-33 The Soviet-Nazi Alliance The Soviet-German War The Ukrainian Contribution to the Victory The OUN and UPA Post-war USSR The Independence of Ukraine Post-communist Problems The Revolution of Dignity The Occupation of the Crimea by Russia Aggression in the Donbas