Z poezii povstans’koi borot’by: peredruk kraievykh vydan’ [Poems of the Insurgent Struggle: Reprint of Regional Editions]

[Heidenau]: 1947. Publisher’s wrappers. Item #826

21 cm. 30 pages. Text in Ukrainian. Series: “Nasha Knyhozbirnia”, No. 1. A good copy with visible signs of wear and aging.

In the editor's preface, readers are urged not to seek conventional poetry in this collection. Instead, immerse yourself in the songs' essence, crafted by passionate souls and composed by living individuals. Let their fervor and devotion resonate within you, and discover the profound faith and love embedded in these verses. These poems, created by our finest, resonate deeply within the Ukrainian nation, ingrained in the hearts of every Ukrainian, born from the sacred soil of Ukraine, where each mound is hallowed and every bush stands as a barrier against adversaries.

"Nasha Knyhozbirnia" was established in 1947 in Heidenau, Germany, within a camp for displaced persons, later relocating to Munich in 1948. Primarily focusing on historical and economic subjects, it initially published works in cyclostyle format before transitioning to print. Notable publications include "From the Poems of the Insurgent Struggle," a reprint of regional revolutionary editions from 1945-1946, "On the Sidelines: Polish-Ukrainian Problem" by S. Lymanskyi, "Agrarian Policy of the Bolsheviks: A Sample of Historical Analysis" by N. Olezhka, "NEP in Ukraine" by M. Trikhrest, and "Our Days: Novels from Underground Life" by O. Danskyi, all released in 1947. Other significant works include "Socialist Economy of the USSR as a Tool of Russian Imperialism" by I. Verkhovynets (1948), "Memoirs of the Southern Derivative Group" by Z. Matla (1952), and "Wives of Ukrainian Nationalists in 1941-42: Collection of Memories of Participants" (1953). The publishing house ceased operations in 1953.

Price: $150.00