Ukraine

Ukraine

George Raffalovich 16 Епізоди вер 14, 2026

This podcast presents an audiobook version of 'The Ukraine' by Bedwin Sands, the pen name of George Raffalovich. It explores the Ukrainian struggle for freedom and independence, focusing on the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The work examines Ukrainian history, the evolution of its literature, and relations with Austria and Russia. Through this historical account, it conveys the long-standing Ukrainian desire to be seen as a separate nation from the Russian people.

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