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Making Ukraine Soviet. Literature and Cultural Politics under Lenin and Stalin by Olena Palko While most studies of Soviet culture assume a model of diffusion, according to which Soviet republics imitated the artistic trends and innovations born in Moscow, Olena Palko adroitly challenges this centre-periphery perspective. Rather than being a mere imposition from above, MakingContinue reading “New Publication: Making Ukraine Soviet by Olena Palko (Bloomsbury, 2020)”

Ghost Citizens: Jewish Return to a Postwar City by Lukasz Krzyzanowski Hardcover – June 16, 2020. The poignant story of Holocaust survivors who returned to their hometown in Poland and tried to pick up the pieces of a shattered world. In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the lives of Polish Jews were markedContinue reading “New Publication: Ghost Citizens. Jewish Return to a Postwar City by Lukasz Krzyzanowski (HUP, 2020)”