Articles

“I still do not know why the editor did not warn me the sniper was a girl”: Red Army artists sketching female comrades during the Great Patriotic War, 1941–45

Marilyn Campeau

A Karamazov from the steppes: intertextuality and post-colonial cultural hybridity in Mykola Khvyl′ovyi’s Val′dshnepy

Rossella Caria

A literary form for the post-Communist transition: Michal Viewegh’s and Irena Dousková’s coming-of-age novels and their sequels

Svetlana Vassileva-Karagyozova

Ida Nappelʹbaum’s poetic dialogue with Nikolai Gumilev

Dave Weller

Discussion

A roundtable on Natalie Cornett’s The Politics of Love: Gender and Nation in Nineteenth-Century Poland

James Krapfl, Sharon A. Kowalsky, Jadwiga Biskupska, Patrice M. Dabrowski & Natalie Cornettr

RESCENSIONS

2018

An anti-Bolshevik alternative: the White movement and the Civil War in the Russian North, by Liudmila Novikova

Baktash Goudarzi

2020

In the world of Stalinist crimes: Ukraine in the years of the purges and terror (1934‒1938) from the Polish perspective, by Robert Kuśnierz/p>

Eduard Baidaus

2022

Red Leviathan: the secret history of Soviet whaling, by Ryan Tucker Jones

Matthew Stibbe

The war in Ukraine’s Donbas: origins, contexts, and the future, edited by David R. Marples

Kevin Milne

Mediating spaces: literature, politics, and the scales of Yugoslav socialism, 1870–1995, by James M. Robertson

Mark Biondich

2023

Nekončící příběh: (historiografické) narativy vzniku Československa v proměnách času a prostoru (1918–1992/1993) [A never-ending story: (historiographical) narratives of the founding of Czechoslovakia across changes in time and space], by Jan Hálek, Boris Mosković, Tomáš W. Pavlíček, and Jakub Štofaník

Anna Herran

The transformation of civil society: an oral history of Ukrainian peasant culture, 1920s to 1930s, by William Noll

Natalie Kononenko

2024

Bruno Schulz and Galician Jewish modernity, by Karen Underhill

Piotr J. Wróbel

Red tape: radio and politics in Czechoslovakia, 1945–1969, by Rosamund Johnston

Kyrill Kunakhovich

2025

Cultural cold wars and UNESCO in the twentieth century, by W. John Morgan

Mark A. Brennan

Podorozh v Ukraïnu: Ukraïns′ka mova dlia rosiis′komovnykh studentiv [Journey to Ukraine: Ukrainian language for students who know Russian], by Nadiia Svarych

Svitlana Melnyk

Unsilencing: the history and legacy of the Bulgarian gulag, by Lilia Topouzova

Irina Gigova

2026

The curse of empire: Ukraine, Poland, and the fatal paths in Russian history, by Martin Schulze Wessel

Volodymyr Kravchenko