{"id":25675,"date":"2023-06-08T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T06:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=232627"},"modified":"2023-06-08T09:11:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T07:11:36","slug":"historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical echoes of the Ukraine war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Serhii Plokhy discusses the historical backdrop that helps make sense of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Professor Serhii Plokhy\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 08 June 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>More than a year in, the war between Russia and Ukraine has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths, with repercussions on an international scale. It also continues to evoke parallels with a whole range of historical events, from the revolutions of 1917 to the breakup of the USSR in the early 1990s. Speaking with Matt Elton, Serhii Plokhy discusses the historical backdrop that helps make sense of the current conflict.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-232627-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/06\/SerhiiPlokhyUkraine-e52cc90.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/06\/SerhiiPlokhyUkraine-e52cc90.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/06\/SerhiiPlokhyUkraine-e52cc90.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Serhii Plokhy is the author of<em> The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History<\/em> (Allen Lane, 2023)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-russo-ukrainian-war-the-return-of-history\/7378785?ean=9781324051190&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Russo-Ukrainian-War-Return-History\/dp\/0241617359\/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>Buy now on Amazon<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/the-russo-ukrainian-war\/serhii-plokhy\/9780241617359&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>Buy now on Waterstones<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Help us develop the HistoryExtra podcast offering by taking part in our latest research:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/immediateinsiders.com\/uc\/admin\/b7a7\/?a=1&amp;b=&amp;c=3&quot;\">Get started now<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Serhii Plokhy discusses the historical backdrop that helps make sense of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":25676,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/historical-echoes-of-the-ukraine-war.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Serhii Plokhy discusses the historical backdrop that helps make sense of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/25675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}