PLOKHY Serhii <br/><br/>
The Russo-Ukrainian war:  the return of history/ 
by Serhii Plokhy  
 - New York:  W. W. Norton,  ©2023 
 - xxii, 376 pages:  maps;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Despite repeated warnings from the White House, Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world. Why did Putin start the war--and why has it unfolded in previously unimaginable ways? Ukrainians have resisted a superior military; the West has united, while Russia grows increasingly isolated. Serhii Plokhy, a leading historian of Ukraine and the Cold War, offers a definitive account of this conflict, its origins, course, and the already apparent and possible future consequences 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781324051190 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label>--RELATIONS--RUSSIA (FEDERATION)--UKRAINE--HISTORY--UKRAINE--21ST CENTURY--HISTORY--RUSSIAN INVASION 2022--UKRAINE--RELATIONS--UKRAINE--RUSSIAN (FEDERATION)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>947.7086 PLO