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Description: The story of the diverse communities of Eastern Europe's borderlands in the centuries prior to World War II
"A powerful combination of history and personal memoir . . . A richly contextual, skillfully woven historical study."-Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Focusing on the former province of Galicia, this book tells the story of Europe's eastern borderlands, stretching from the Baltic to the Balkans, through the eyes of the diverse communities of migrants who settled there for centuries and were murdered or forcibly removed from the borderlands in the course of World War II and its aftermath. Omer Bartov explores the fates and hopes, dreams and disillusionment of the people who lived there, and, through the stories they told about themselves, reconstructs who they were, where they came from, and where they were heading. It was on the borderlands that the expanding great empires-German, Austro-Hungarian, Russian, and...
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Title: Tales from the Borderlands
Author: Omer Bartov
Language: English
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