This book is a local and transnational study of the twentieth-century experience of a Central European borderland city with four key forces of European and global twentieth-century history: Soviet Communism, Soviet nation-shaping (here, Ukrainization), nationalism, and Nazism. It examines a fundamental layer in the making of modern Lviv by focusing on its World-War-Two and postwar transformation from an important multi-ethnic city (formerly known, mostly, as Lw[o acute]w and Lemberg) into a Soviet and Ukrainian urban center--
- | Author: Tarik Cyril Amar
- | Publisher: Cornell University Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 15, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 372 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1501735802
- | ISBN-13: 9781501735806