The gates of Europe : a history of Ukraine
Plokhy, Serhii, 1957-2015
Book
Located at the western edge of the Eurasian steppe, Ukraine has long been the meeting place of empires - Roman to Ottoman, Habsburg to Russian - and they all left their imprint on the landscape, the language and the people living within these shifting borders. In this authoritative book, Harvard Professor Serhii Plokhy trace the history of Ukraine from the arrival of the Vikings in the tenth century to the current Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine and annexation of Crimea.
Main title:
The gates of Europe : a history of Ukraine / Serhii Plokhy.
Author:
Plokhy, Serhii, 1957-, author
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2015.London : Allen Lane, 2015.
Collation:
xxiv, 395 pages : maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241188088 (hbk)
Dewey class:
947.7
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1819810