Stephen Kinzer — Boiling Point: How America Brought War to Ukraine — at Conn Ave

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From bestselling author Stephen Kinzer, the untold story of the secret 75 year American campaign that set the stage for war in Ukraine Until the Russian invasion in 2022, few Americans could find Ukraine on a map. Once the fighting began, however, support for its cause surged. The reason was clear: Russia was the aggressor, Ukraine its victim. Yet this war did not explode out of nowhere. For seventy five years, Moscow and Washington have fought over Ukraine. It is the most sustained covert conflict in modern history. Both sides sought to keep this story secret. They succeeded—until now. In his groundbreaking new book, Stephen Kinzer tells this long hidden story. Beginning in the refugee camps of postwar Europe, where CIA officers recruited their first Ukrainian agents,…

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