TY - BOOK AU - Reid,Anna TI - Borderland: a journey through the history of Ukraine SN - 9781399608824 (pbk.) : AV - DK508.51 U1 - 947.7 REI 23 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Weidenfeld & Nicolson KW - History KW - eflch KW - ukslc KW - Eastern Europe KW - thema KW - Ukraine KW - European history KW - The Holocaust KW - Marxism & Communism KW - Ethnic relations N1 - Previous edition: 2015; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Flat, fertile and fatally tempting to invaders, for centuries Ukraine was fought over by more powerful neighbours. Though its modern national movement dates back to the early 19th century, it did not win real independence until 1991, with the collapse of the Soviet Union. For this edition of her classic history, Anna Reid adds a new chapter to the complex biography of a country on the frontline of the conflict between democracy and dictatorship ER -