The Rebellion Against the Empire: Ukrainian Sixties

The book «The Rebellion Against the Empire» by Ukrainian historian and cultural theorist Radomyr Mokryk offers the reader a journey into the microcosm of Ukrainian Іixties – young people who created a new culture during the Khrushchev "Thaw".

The author of the book, who himself was a witness and participant in the Іixties movement, tells about its background, key figures and events, features. He also draws attention to the fact that Sixties was not just a cultural phenomenon, but also a political movement that stood for human rights, freedom of speech and the identity of Ukraine.

The book «The Rebellion Against the Empire» is written in a lively language, it contains many unique photographs that have not been published before. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers who are interested in the history, culture and politics of Ukraine.

«Although the Sixtiers' worldview beliefs came from any ground, the principle was the same: Ukraine was one for them»