Thousands of Roads
Author | : Maria Savchyn Pyskir |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2001-01-18 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015051283862 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Thousands of Roads written by Maria Savchyn Pyskir and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2001-01-18 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before, during and after World War II, the author was active in the Ukrainian underground resistance, fighting first against the Polish, then the Soviet occupation. This book documents her life from the age of 14 when she was recruited, through her participation in the movement, her marriage to revolutionary leader Orlan, their capture and her eventual escapes from the KGB which, tragically, cost her both her husband and her children. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR