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UKRAINE: The Forging of a Nation offers a sweeping, deeply insightful chronicle of Ukraine’s formation and resilient spirit. Written by noted Ukrainian historian and intellectual Yaroslav Hrytsak, the book traces the country's turbulent path—from centuries of imperial domination to the proud assertion of independence and enduring national identity.
Timothy Snyder lauds it as “pioneering and fundamental,” while The Observer emphasizes its vivid portrayal of the Ukrainian will to resist. Through pages filled with historical context and human stories, Hrytsak connects the past to the present—revealing how adversity forged Ukraine’s national character.
Published by Sphere (Little, Brown Book Group) on 22 August 2024, this paperback spans 448 pages, includes six black-and-white maps, and measures approximately 196 × 127 × 32 mm, with a weight of 350 g.