{"product_id":"bound-by-exclusion-and-violence-a-history-of-belarusian-armed-struggle-in-the-twentieth-century-paperback-softback-9781487562663","title":"Bound by Exclusion and Violence; A History of Belarusian Armed Struggle in the Twentieth Century (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487562663","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBound by Exclusion and Violence\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA History of Belarusian Armed Struggle in the Twentieth Century\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAleksandra Pomiecko (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487562663\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 July 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e264 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm, 0.36 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eInitially perceived as a peripheral region, Belarus has played a crucial role in shaping historical narratives. From the First World War to the Cold War, the activities of Belarusian nationalists were central to the country’s involvement in broader geopolitical struggles. \u003cem\u003eBound by Exclusion and Violence\u003c\/em\u003e uses the lives of these nationalists as a lens to explore their motivations and collaborations with various states and intelligence agencies, focusing on political activism, armed resistance, and covert espionage operations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from archival research in seven countries that shed light on local, regional, and global dynamics, Aleksandra Pomiecko reveals Belarus’s active role in key ideological, military, and political conflicts. The book offers a fresh perspective on the country’s historical significance and its impact on major global events of the twentieth century. In today’s era of heightened geopolitical awareness, \u003cem\u003eBound by Exclusion and Violence\u003c\/em\u003e highlights Belarus’s complex history and its continued relevance in contemporary discussions of political agency and international power dynamics.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003eA Note on Spelling, Language, and Terminology\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The Crumbs of a Nation in the Ruins of War\u003cbr\u003e2. A Belarusian \"Interwar\" Period\u003cbr\u003e3. Opportunities and Limitations in German-Occupied Belarus\u003cbr\u003e4. In the Twilight of War\u003cbr\u003e5. Belarusian Émigrés and Covert Activity After the War\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eSelected Short Biographies\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52734617288984,"sku":"9781487562663","price":22.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/bound-by-exclusion-and-violence-a-history-of-belarusian-armed-struggle-in-the-twentieth-century-paperback-softback-9781487562663","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}