Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1967 |
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Page 131
... Gaidamaks prancing on their shaggy horses . The Gaidamaks , their heads shaven except for a single strand of blue - black hair hanging from under their sheepskin hats , re- minded me of my childhood and the old Ukrainian Theatre . At ...
... Gaidamaks prancing on their shaggy horses . The Gaidamaks , their heads shaven except for a single strand of blue - black hair hanging from under their sheepskin hats , re- minded me of my childhood and the old Ukrainian Theatre . At ...
Page 132
... Gaidamaks stumping up and down the Kreshchatik with step - ladders , taking down Russian shop- signs and replacing them with Ukrainian ones . Petlyura intro- duced a language known as Galician - a clumsy dialect full of words borrowed ...
... Gaidamaks stumping up and down the Kreshchatik with step - ladders , taking down Russian shop- signs and replacing them with Ukrainian ones . Petlyura intro- duced a language known as Galician - a clumsy dialect full of words borrowed ...
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... Gaidamaks : originally Ukrainian peasants who rebelled against their Polish landlords in the 18th century ; the name was taken over by Petlyura's troops fighting the Bolsheviks 1918-19 . 31 Gopak : Ukrainian national dance . 32 Vladimir ...
... Gaidamaks : originally Ukrainian peasants who rebelled against their Polish landlords in the 18th century ; the name was taken over by Petlyura's troops fighting the Bolsheviks 1918-19 . 31 Gopak : Ukrainian national dance . 32 Vladimir ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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