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I will show you how it was the story of wartime Kyiv

"I Will Show You How It Was is Illia Ponomarenko's heart-wrenching memoir of the war on his homeland, offering a fiery diatribe against Russian hypocrisy and a moving look at what is being lost. But it's also a story of pride and even elation as Ukrainian forces come together, find their mojo, and o...

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Main Author: Ponomarenko, Illia (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury, 2024.
Subjects:
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022.
Russo-Ukrainian War, 2014-
Kyïv (Ukraine) > History
Personal narratives.
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Summary:"I Will Show You How It Was is Illia Ponomarenko's heart-wrenching memoir of the war on his homeland, offering a fiery diatribe against Russian hypocrisy and a moving look at what is being lost. But it's also a story of pride and even elation as Ukrainian forces come together, find their mojo, and oust the invaders from Kyiv. The most powerful and personal chronicle of the war to date, I Will Show You How It Was is an exceptional literary achievement, chronicling a stunning feat of resistance and a courageous people set on a miraculous victory"--.
Physical Description:272 pages maps 25 cm
ISBN:9781639733873
1639733876
Author Notes:Illia Ponomarenko is a Ukrainian journalist known as a former defense and security reporter at the Kyiv Post and subsequently a co-founder of the Kyiv Independent. He has covered the war in eastern Ukraine since the conflict's earliest days, as well as Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine since 2022. He has also had deployments to Palestine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo as an embedded reporter with UN peacekeeping forces. Ponomarenko won the Alfred Friendly Press Partners fellowship and was selected to work as USA Today 's guest reporter at the U.S. Department of Defense. He lives in Bucha outside Kyiv.

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