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U sertsi YEvropy posered CHCH stolittya natsysts′kyy ta radyans′kyy rezhymy vbyly blyz′ko 14 mil′yoniv lyudey. Kryvavi zemli, mistse zahybeli vsich zhertv, ochoplyuyut′ prostir vid TSentral′noyi Pol′schi do Zachidnoyi Rosiyi: Ukrayinu, Bilorus′ ta krayiny Baltiyi. Pid chas zmitsnennya natsional-sotsializmu ta stalinizmu (1933–1938), spil′noyi nimets′ko-radyans′koyi okupatsiyi Pol′schi (1939–1941), a potim nimets′ko-radyans′koyi viyny (1941–1945) na tsey rehion ziyshlo masove nasyllya u nebachenych v istoriyi masshtabach. ZHertvamy yoho staly holovno yevreyi, ukrayintsi, polyaky, bilorusy, narody krayin Baltiyi. Doslidzhennya avtorytetnoho amerykans′koho istoryka Timoti Snaydera uzahal′nyuye naytrahichnishi storinky v istoriyi Schidnoyi YEvropy CHCH stolittya.«Kryvavi zemli» dekonstruyuyut′ pryrodu sporidnenych totalitarnych rezhymiv: natsysts′koyi Nimechchyny ta fashysts′koyi Rosiyi. Knyzhka stvoryuye masshtabnu rekonstruktsiyu ne til′ky trahediyi Holokostu, a y zlochyniv stalins′koho rezhymu, zokrema na terytoriyi Ukrayiny, pochynayuchy z 1933 roku.«Kryvavi zemli» – vazhlyva pratsya dlya rozuminnya istoriyi Ukrayiny yak prostoru, de zishtovchnulysya dva totalitarni rezhymy. Timoti Snayder poslidovno pokazuye, yak obydvi systemy diyaly za schozhymy pryntsypamy: cherez znetsinennya zhyttya, znyschennya hidnosti ta styrannya pam’yati.