Ponomarenko, Illia
I Will Show You How It Was: The Story of Wartime Kyiv
- ISBN 13:
- 9781639733873
- author:
- Ponomarenko, Illia
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A searing account of war and resilience from the frontlines of Ukraine. Illia Ponomarenko's memoir chronicles the story of his homeland's defiant struggle against the Russian invasion. As the world watched in horror, Ukraine stood firm, and Ponomarenko, a young reporter, was at the heart of the action. The Russian assault on Ukraine was a catastrophic event, with cities like Chernobyl, Kherson, and Mariupol falling under siege. But Ponomarenko saw a different story unfold in the capital city, Kyiv, where a determined people were ready to fight back. The Russians were bogged down in combat, exhausted, and suffering heavy losses. Ponomarenko's memoir is a powerful and personal account of the war, offering a fiery critique of Russian hypocrisy and a moving look at the cost of resistance. This is a remarkable and moving chronicle of a remarkable feat of resistance, told with courage and conviction.
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