Andrei Kushnir

Epic Journey (eBook, PDF)

The Life and Times of Wasyl Kushnir

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Produktbeschreibung

This account follows one man's journey through the 20th Century's Communist experiment in Soviet Ukraine, the Second World War, and the struggles and successes of immigrants in the United States in the second half of the century. It is a tale of war, murder, famine, suffering, danger, and, ultimately, happiness.

Andrei Kushnir is an American artist/author of Ukrainian-American descent. He is the author of Oh, Shenandoah, Paintings of the Historic Valley and River; Painted History, and other collections of his artistic works. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois (BA), Georgetown University (MA) and Howard University School of Law (JD), and served as a civilian attorney with the Federal Aviation Administration, and U.S. Department of the Navy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781644691113
• Artikelnr.: 59024859

Autorenporträt

Andrei Kushnir is an American artist/author of Ukrainian-American descent. He is the author of Oh, Shenandoah, Paintings of the Historic Valley and River; Painted History, and other collections of his artistic works.  He is a graduate of the University of Illinois (BA), Georgetown University (MA) and Howard University School of Law (JD), and served as a civilian attorney with the Federal Aviation Administration, and U.S. Department of the Navy.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Family History
Dispossession and Father's Arrest
My Mother's Travails
My Life After the Arrests of My Parents
The Holodomor
My Parents, and Their Lives During and After the Holodomor
I Rejoin My Parents
Uncle Danylo
Life with My Parents in Bilychi
The German Army Enters Kyiv
Return to Nova Bubnivka
Conscription to Forced Labor in Germany
Correspondence I Received as a Forced Laborer in Germany
The War Ends; I Am Set Free
Life in the Refugee Camp, Regensburg, Germany
I Start My Own Family
We Immigrate to the United States
Life in Chicago
Reconnecting with my Mother
Family Life in Chicago
Move to Palatine, Illinois
Our Family in America
Our Move to Florida. The Family Grows
Last Thoughts