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From awardwinning historian serhii plokhy, the gates of europe is the definitive history of ukraine that helps us understand the countrys past and the current crisis at the western edge of the eurasian steppe, caught between central europe, russia, and the middle east, ukraine has long been the meeting place of empires roman to ottoman, habsburg to russian that left their imprint on the. Enormously readable and eminently useable in many educational contexts, it is required reading for anyone interested in the emergence of a ukrainian territory, identity, and state. A thousand years ago it was the center of the first great slav civilization, kievan rus. Pages in category history books about ukraine the following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. Ukraine s historians are also up to exciting things.
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