Nine Lives Ethnic Conflict in the Polish-Ukrainian Borderlands |
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| Author:
| Lotnik, Waldemar
Preece, Julian |
| Afterword by:
| Ascherson, Neal |
| Editor:
| Serif, Inc Staff, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-897959-40-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2001 |
| Publisher: | Serif
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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By any standards, Lotnik's World War 2 experience was remarkable. Fighting in the Polish Resistance, his unit was engaged in an ethnic conflict with pro-Nazi Ukrainians. Unknown in the West, this struggle was, like that raging at the same time between Serbs and Croats, provoked by Nazis arming one ethnic group and unleashing it against a rival.
By any standards, Lotnik's World War 2 experience was remarkable. Fighting in the Polish Resistance, his unit was engaged in an ethnic conflict with pro-Nazi Ukrainians. Unknown in the West, this struggle was, like that raging at the same time between Serbs and Croats, provoked by Nazis arming one ethnic group and unleashing it against a rival.