Tag: Kyiv

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After witnessing the depths of hell, Kyiv rises like a heavenly fortress on the banks of the Dnipro, majestic and unwavering. Grand colonnades stand proudly, new white high-rises shine with clean lines and balanced elegance, their tasteful cornices catching the light. (more…)

Another rough day at the office, drawn by a guard.

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No Russian Leaders

The London Morning Post correspondent then tried to determine who the Bolsheviks were who had terrorized Kiev. His findings were:

In the first place, as Kiev knew the Bolsheviki, they are utter aliens — Letts, Finns, internationalized Jews, Rumanians, anything except actual Russians. (more…)

Ivan Vladimirov, In Basements of Cheka (1919)

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Sometimes a timely warning comes from an unlikely place. A footnote in Francis Parker Yockey’s Imperium led to a shocking find in what was, even in his day, a dusty tome on some university library shelves. The emended citation is Current History, Vol. XI, Part 1, no. 3, published in December 1919. (more…)