War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance by Mikhail Zygar Groundswell Speaker 2024 of capitalism’s false promise and

of capitalism’s false promise and private dreams

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In poems alive with familiar wildlife and the communities they move among - seabirds on the wing

including Wendy Cope

War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance by Mikhail Zygar Groundswell Speaker 2024 of capitalism’s false promise and'History is made up of myths,' writes the renowned Russian dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar. 'Alas, our myths led us to the fascism of 2022. It is time to expose them.' Drawing from his perilous career investigating the frontiers of the Russian empire, Zygar reveals how 350 years of propaganda, bad historical scholarship, folk tales and fantasy spurred his nation into war with Ukraine. A noted expert on the Kremlin with unparalleled access to