...John Shelton Curtiss The Ukrainian Revolution, 1917-1920: A Study in Nationalism . By Reshetar John S. Jr . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1952 . Pp. xi , 363 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 324 The South Atlantic Quarterly leaders...

...John Shelton Curtiss Ukrainian Nationalism, 1939-1945 . By Armstrong John A. . New York : Columbia University Press , 1955 . Pp. xi , 322 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 Book Reviews 119 their hardening by protective construction, including shelters...

... Literary Policies in the Soviet Ukraine, 1917-1924. By George S. N. Luckyj. New York: Columbia University Press, 1956. Pp. 323. $5.00. In this detailed study the author describes the Ukrainian literary renais­ sance after Soviet authority had been re-established in the Ukraine in 1920. Thanks in part...

... (for ex- ample, the Georgian and Ukrainian diaspora in Eastern Orthodoxy) or was dispersed through several denominational communities (for example, the Germans, Lithuanians, Bielorussians, Estonians, and others). Thus the Georgians, a majority of whom practiced Eastern Orthodoxy, had...

...: Philosophical Library, 1947. Pp. 326. $3.75. Professor Manning has long been close to Ukrainian circles in the United States, so that it is no surprise to find his Story of the Ukraine imbued with Ukrainian nationalism. This is indicated by the author s insistence on the Ukrainian character of the medieval...

... if the weapons themselves seem to have gotten out of hand. Theodore ropp Ukrainian Nationalism, 1939-1945. By John A. Armstrong. New York: Columbia University Press, 1955. Pp. xi, 322. $5.00. The problems of an emerging nationalist movement have been re­ peatedly shown by case histories: the Irish struggling...

...John S. Curtiss Taras Shevchenko, the Poet of Ukraine: Selected Poems . Translated with an Introduction by Manning Clarence A. . Jersey City : Ukrainian National Association , 1945 . Pp. iii , 217 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 402 The South Atlantic...

... to the first partition in 1772. That would truly restore an historic Poland and afford the required outlet to the sea, but it would trample upon the rights of two compact national groups, the Lithuanians and the Ukrainians or Ruthenians, both of which insist upon their national indi­ viduality, not to mention...

... gaso­ line and automobile tax and license revenues to the highways. Weldon Welfling. Taras Shevchenko, the Poet of Ukraine: Selected Poems. Trans­ lated with an Introduction by Clarence A. Manning. Jersey City: Ukrainian National Association, 1945. Pp. iii, 217. $2.50. This collection of the better...

... upon an amazing variety of sources early Russian, Byzantine, Arabic, Persian, Norse, Roman, Hebrew, and Chinese. He has also utilized studies by Russians, both Soviet and nonSoviet, and by Ukrainian, Polish, German, French, and Anglo-Saxon scholars. In addition to discussing the relation of Kievan...

... scholarly monument is ready. louis j. budd Literary Policies in the Soviet Ukraine, 1917-1924. By George S. N. Luckyj. New York: Columbia University Press, 1956. Pp. 323. $5.00. In this detailed study the author describes the Ukrainian literary renais­ sance after Soviet authority had been re-established...

... events dear to the heart of every Russian, Ukrainian, and Belorussian. The same love of Russia s rivers is disclosed in an article in the Red Army s newspaper, Red Star: The immortal Dnieper has nursed on its powerful breast thousands and thousands of legendary heroes of our times brave Soviet warriors...

... be considered. Since this encyclopedia is almost exclusively written and edited by Ukrainian emigres, it is only human to expect the problem to manifest itself in the volume. For example, most non-Ukrainian observers would probably not agree with the long and sympathetic treatment given to Khmelnytsky. Others...

.... Hungarians from Czechoslovakia are being exchanged for Slovaks from Hungary; Czechs from Soviet-incorporated Subcarpathia, for Carpatho-Ukrainians from Czechoslovakia. Popula­ tion transfers have been suggested for the Italian-Yugoslav border area and for Palestine. Other plans may appear. There is danger...

...: A Biography. By Victor Alexandrov. New York: Philosophical Library, Inc., 1957. Pp. vi, 216. $4.75. In this little volume Mr. Alexandrov presents a lively biography of the colorful Ukrainian peasant who is now in the seats of the mighty. The author pictures him as an uninhibited buffoon, orator, and bon...

...Arthur B. Ferguson The Legacy of Italy . By Prezzolini Giuseppe . New York : S. F. Vanni , 1948 . Pp. 339 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 Book Reviews 495 Kievan Russia was a feudal state. Ukrainian nationalist historians also will not agree...

... Library, Inc., 1957. Pp. vi, 216. $4.75. In this little volume Mr. Alexandrov presents a lively biography of the colorful Ukrainian peasant who is now in the seats of the mighty. The author pictures him as an uninhibited buffoon, orator, and bon vivant, with, however, a quick mind, a fondness for study...

... and the rise of the Ukrainian Cossacks. Professor Vernadsky has departed far, however, from some of his earlier Eurasian views. No longer does the cultural boundary between Eurasia and the West, between Russia and Lithuania, appear clear-cut. The Lithuanian-Russian state, the land of West Russians, appears...

... the student in Afinogenov s Fear, who has come from Central Asia and has so much to make up 2l6 The South Atlantic Quarterly that only his energy suffices to carry him to a successful conclusion and the management of the scientific institute. Or consider the artist in Chyhyryn s Ukrainian novel April, who...

... extermination. Jews took part also in partisan guerilla warfare in the Polish and Ukrainian forests and organized underground movements within the concentration camps themselves. Sad to relate, the Polish community did little to co-operate in what ought to have been a common resistance effort, but Polish anti...