Author: Bykovskyi, Lev
Title: Polske Povstannia U Varshavi 1944. Spomyny Ochevydtsia (Warsaw Uprising in Poland in 1944. Memories of an Eyewitness)
Description: London, Ukrainskoi Vydavnytchoi Spilky, 1963. First edition in book form; 9 x 6 1/4; pp. 3-47; off-white wraps, printed and ruled in black; tiny bookplate and signature of previous owner to front wrap and title page - Prof. Alexander A. Granovsky - Ukrainian-American pioneer entomologist and professor at the University of Minnesota; several manuscript corrections to text; in very good condition. Lev Bykovskyi (1895 - 1974 [?]) was a Ukrainian-American author, bibliographer, librarian, scholar, and co-founder, together with Iurii Lipa and several others, of the Ukrainian Black Sea Institute in 1940 - a research institution, with a focus on the inherent economic and political issues Ukraine might face, if it gained independance. His current booklet described the Warsaw Uprising - a major World War II operation in the summer of 1944. Very good .

Keywords: Wwii, Memoirs


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