World War I:
Ukrainian units of the Austro-Hungarian and Russian armies · The
first struggles for independence - the Ukrainian National Republic
1917-21 - the Western Ukrainian Republic 1918-20
World War II:
Carpathia-Ruthenia 1938-39 - Ukrainian units in the Wehrmacht,
Polizei & Waffen-SS - Ukrainian National Army 1945
Aftermath:
The Ukrainian Insurgent Army 1941-56
A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond.
Peter Abbott is a retired university lecturer. He has
been collecting material on the various Ukrainian forces for many
years and has written a number of Men-at-Arms titles for
Osprey.
Eugen Pinak graduated as a Master of Law from the Taras
Shevchenko University and currently works as a lawyer in Kyiv. He
is a serious student of military history, including orders of
battle, organisation and uniforms.
Oleksiy Rudenko graduated from the Ukrainian National
Academy of Arts in 1992. He helped to create the decorations system
for Ukraine, and is now a member of the State Decorations and
Armory Committee under the President of Ukraine. He lives and works
in Kyiv, Ukraine.
"...beautifully illustrated and the eight color plates show off a variety of WWI uniforms/equipment that are appropriate for armies that fought in the RCW...fills a very necessary spot in my wargaming library... As always, Osprey books form the first line of any 'attack' on a new period of study!" --HMG Reviewing Stand
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