Gates of Europe

"[An] exemplary account of Europe's least-known large country... leavened by aphorism and anecdote." --Wall Street Journal
Award-winning historian Serhii Plokhy presents the authoritative history of Ukraine and its people from the time of Herodotus to the present crisis with Russia. As Ukraine once again finds itself at the center of global attention, The Gates of Europe provides unique insight into the origins of the most dangerous international crisis since the end of the Cold War.

„[O] relatare exemplara a celei mai putin cunoscute tari mari din Europa ... dospita de aforism si anecdote.” - Wall Street Journal Istoricul premiat Serhii Plokhy prezinta istoria autoritara a Ucrainei si a oamenilor sai de pe vremea lui Herodot pana la actuala criza cu Rusia.