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George Liber, Ph.D.
Department of History
Areas of expertise:
- Soviet, post-Soviet, and East European social history
- 20th century Ukrainian history
Liber is an expert on the Ukraine and its relations with Russia. In his recent book, “Total Wars and the Making of Modern Ukraine, 1914-1954” Liber discusses how the two world wars, the Holodomor and the Holocaust played played critical roles in forming today’s Ukraine.
Media coverage:
- Plokhy on “The Future of the Past,” The Ukrainian Weekly
- BOOK NOTES: George Liber’s study of the making of modern Ukraine, The Ukrainian Weekly