A followup book to chase down...
Bloodlands
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin is a 2010 book by Yale historian Timothy Snyder. It is about mass murders committed during World War II in territories controlled by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. In this book, Snyder examines the political, cultural, and ideological context tied to a specific region of Central and Eastern Europe, where Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union and Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany committed mass murders of an estimated 14 million noncombatants between 1933 and...
tells the story that was central to Ukraine but also describes WWII in Poland, Belarus, the Baltic states, and western Russian as regions devastated by Germany in between being crushed both before and after by Stalin. And notice that those are exactly the nations that are most fiercely allied with Ukraine now.
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