Rare 1953 Ukrainian DP Book "In Claws of Tyrants" Mykola Serhiyenko Munich WW2

by Ukrainian diaspora, Mykola Serhiyenko

$250 · Offered by eBay

RARE 1953 UKRAINIAN DIASPORA MEMOIR Title: "In the Claws of Tyrants: Memoirs of a Ukrainian Red Army Soldier" (У кігтях тиранів. Спогади українця червоноармійця) Author: Mykola Serhiyenko (Микола Сергієнко) Publisher: Dnipro Waves ("Дніпрова Хвиля"), Munich, Germany, 1953 Cover Artist: Yuriy Kostiv ABOUT THE BOOK: An extremely rare post-WWII Ukrainian emigré (DP / Displaced Persons) memoir publication printed in Munich, Germany, in 1953. The book contains authentic personal memoirs of a Ukrainian Red Army soldier, covering his experiences during WWII, captivity in German POW camps, life in occupied territories, and the post-war plight of Soviet prisoners and refugees. Language: Ukrainian. This copy features an authentic vintage reading room stamp from the Ukrainian Diaspora organization: "Prosvita" in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Ukrainian Trading Co. stamp on title page). CONDITION REPORT: Overall Condition: Good Vintage Condition considering age and paper quality of post-war emigré publications. Cover: Original softcover with shelf wear, age-toning, edge wear, and small inventory stickers on the front. Pages: Complete (230 pages). Please inspect all high-resolution photos for exact condition detail before purchasing.

• Publisher: Dniprova Khvylia
• Year: 1953
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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