10 years of the long read: Ukraine’s death-defying art rescuers (2024)

This podcast explores the heroic efforts of art rescuers in Ukraine during the ongoing conflict. Hear the story of historian Leonid Marischak, who risks everything to protect vital cultural heritage from destruction. Listen as the challenges of evacuating invaluable artifacts come to life, along with the emotional toll on those involved. The resilience of the Ukrainian people amidst chaos is starkly highlighted, showing how culture intertwines with national identity in times of crisis.