The war came to us : life and death in Ukraine
Christopher Miller (Author)
"A breathtaking exploration of Ukraine's past, present, and future, and a heartbreaking account of the war against Russia, written by the leading journalist of the conflict"-- Provided by publisher
History
xxv, 374 pages : maps ; 25 cm
9781399406857, 139940685X
1389831114
ebook version :
A brief history of Ukraine
Prologue
Part one: Peace. American boy
Friends
A darker side of the Donbas
Acts of journalism
Part two: Revolution and annexation. Euromaidan
"Little green men"
Voting under the gun
Part three: War. "Russian spring"
Stamps
"Look at our republic"
"Some fucking militia"
Volunteer battalions
"Live in a new way"
"This is a war now"
Executioners
Fields of death
The launch site
"The first real Independence Day"
The supply runner
City of ghosts
POWs
The body collectors
City of a million roses
Left behind
The woman in the grass
The Cossack bomb squad
PTSD
Part four: Full-scale invasion. Warning signs
Servant of the people
Keep calm and party on
The battle of Kyiv
Control the skies
"Who would like some tea?"
"Ya tut"
Heroes
Escape
"It feels like I'm doing something wrong"
The brothers Vyshyvaniy
Savagery
A storm on the horizon
Trouble at sea
Siege
Filtration
Summertime in the city
The battle of the Donbas
"The terrorists are destroying everything"
Missiles
"Fortress Bakhmut"
"To peace"
"I. Love. You."
Includes index