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Sketches from a secret war : a Polish artist's mission to liberate Soviet Ukraine /

"The forgotten protagonist of this true account aspired to be a Cubist painter in his native Kyiv. In a Europe remade by the First World War, his talents led him to different roles - intelligence operative, powerful statesman, underground activist, lifelong conspirator. Henryk Jozewski directed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Snyder, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : interrogations
  • Introduction : cubism and conspiracy
  • pt. 1. An artful ascent
  • 1. Matters of trust
  • 2. Promethean Ukraine
  • 3. Theaters of politics
  • 4. Spies of winter
  • pt. 2. A political descent
  • 5. Stalin's famine
  • 6. The Polish terror
  • 7. A revolution prepared
  • 8. Revindications of souls
  • pt. 3. The local world war
  • 9. Glass houses
  • 10. Nazi occupation
  • 11. Conspiring women
  • 12. Communist prison
  • Epilogue : representations.