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The White Guard

Book • 1924
The White Guard, written by Mikhail Bulgakov, is a historical novel that explores the tumultuous period of the Russian Civil War in Kiev.

It follows the Turbin family as they navigate the complexities of loyalty, duty, and survival amidst the conflict between the White Army, Ukrainian nationalists, and Bolsheviks.

The novel was first published in serial form in 1925 and has since been adapted into various stage and film productions.

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Mentioned by Edward Lucas in relation to the discussion of the myth of Lenin inventing Ukraine.
How Misinformation Led to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

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