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Invasion : the inside story of Russia's bloody war and Ukraine's fight for survival / Luke Harding.
"In a damning, inspiring, and breathtaking narrative of what is likely to be a turning point for Europe-and the world -- Guardian correspondent and New York Times bestselling author Luke Harding reports firsthand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When, just before dawn on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a series of brutal attacks, Harding was there, on the ground in Kyiv. But this senseless violence was met with astounding resilience-from, among others, the country's embattled president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy -- and the courage of a people prepared to risk everything to preserve their nation's freedom"- From publisher's description.
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- ISBN: 9780593685174 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2022.
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| General Note: | "A Vintage Books original"--Title page verso. "Simultaneously published in hardcover in Great Britain by Guardian Faber Publishing, an imprint of Faber & Faber Limited, London"--Title page verso. |
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| Subject: | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- Zelensky, Volodymyr, 1978- Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations. Russia (Federation) > History, Military. Ukraine > History, Military. |
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"In a damning, inspiring, and breathtaking narrative of what is likely to be a turning point for Europe--and the world--Guardian correspondent and New York Times bestselling author Luke Harding reports firsthand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When, just before dawn on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a series of brutal attacks, Harding was there, on the ground in Kyiv. But this senseless violence was met with astounding resilience--from, among others, the country's embattled president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy--and the courage of a people prepared to risk everything to preserve their nation's freedom." -- - Random House, Inc.
New York Times bestselling author of Collusion and The Snowden Files Luke Hardingâs personal, frontline reporting on Russiaâs harrowing invasion of Ukraine, the biggest news event of the year and an inflection point in international politics
âAn excellent, moving account of an ongoing tragedy.â âAnne Applebaum, New York Times bestselling author of Twilight of Democracy
In a damning, inspiring, and breathtaking narrative of what is likely to be a turning point for Europeâand the worldâGuardian correspondent and New York Times bestselling author Luke Harding reports firsthand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When, just before dawn on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a series of brutal attacks, Harding was there, on the ground in Kyiv. But this senseless violence was met with astounding resilienceâfrom, among others, the countryâs embattled president, Volodymyr Zelenskiyâand the courage of a people preparedi to risk everything to preserve their nationâs freedom.
Here are piercing portraits of the leaders on both sides of this monumental struggle, a haunting depiction of the atrocities in Bucha and elsewhere, and an intimate glimpse into the ordinary lives being impacted by the biggest conflict in Europe since the Second World War. Harding captures this crucial moment in history with candor, insight, and an unwavering focus on the human stories that lie at its heart.
