Historical Dictionaries of Europe
1 primary work
Book 45
Historical Dictionary of Ukraine
by Ivan Katchanovski, Zenon E. Kohut, Bohdan Y Nebesio, and Myroslav Yurkevich
Published 20 April 2005
Covers Ukrainian history from the earliest times to 2004 with emphasis on the modern period. Introduces Ukraine, through 700 entries, to the reader through a combination of general articles on population, geography, economy, politics, and culture; descriptions of institutions, cultural monuments, political parties, battles and wars; and biographical sketches of key individuals in politics, the arts and sciences, the church, and the military. Includes nine maps and a comprehensive chronology of Ukrainian history. Features the most extensive and up-to-date bibliography of English-language writings on Ukraine currently in print.