Above and Beyond - From Soviet General to Ukrainian State Builder

from the eastern part of Ukraine, long believed to be faithful to Russia and Soviet rule.

About the author

Colonel General (retired) Kostiantyn Petrovych Morozov was the first Minister of Defense of independent Ukraine. During 1994-1995 he was a senior research fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. He now directs the Center for the Study of Ukrainian Statehood in Kyiv.

Summary

Morozov provides behind-the-scenes insights on Yeltsin, Kuchma, Dudaev, and other important players still active today. His book will firmly alter our perception of the USSR and its demise, the Soviet military machine, and the rise of a modern, independent Ukraine.

Product details

• Authors: Sherman W. Garnett, Morozov, Kostiantyn P Morozov, Kostiantyn P. Morozov
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.06.2001
• EAN: 9780916458775
• ISBN: 978-0-916458-77-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 239 mm x 163 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 676 g
• Illustrations: 18 color, 22 halftones, 21 line illustrations, 3 maps
• Series: Harvard Ukrainian Research Ins; Ukrainian Research Institute publications; Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute Publications; Ukranian Research Institute Publications (HUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration