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  • Writer's pictureWilliam Tyler
    • Nov 8, 2022
    • 1 min read

Ukraine: Part 3: World War One and its immediate aftermath

  • Introduction, beginning with Lloyd-George

  • First World War has impact on Ukraine

  • War with Ukrainians fighting on both sides

  • Towards the end of the War: Fall of Tsarist Russia, German invasion, French and British troops of Occupation

  • Fight for Independence: An Overview

  • Some detail of the nationalist fight

  • A most odd story: Prince Wilhelm of Austria

  • Jewish pogroms foreshadow The Holocaust

  • A less than happy conclusion


Three Books


The Gates of Europe by Serhii Plokhy

In the Midst of Civilised Europe by Jeffrey Veidlinger

Red Famine by Anne Applebaum


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