Part I. Intermarium : a brief history -- The origins -- Medieval Ruthenia and the Mongols -- The Balts, the Germans, and the Poles -- The Commonwealth -- The partitions -- World War I and the Revolution -- Interwar -- World War II and liberation -- Part II. The Armageddon and its aftermath (1939-1992) -- An overview -- The first Soviet occupation (1939-1941) -- The Nazi occupation (1941-1944) -- The second Soviet occupation (1944-1992) -- Transformation -- The liberation -- Part III. Post-Soviet continuities and discontinuities : domestic and foreign challenges -- An overview -- Contemporary politics -- The Baltics -- Southern and Central Intermarium -- Lifting the "velvet curtain" : geopolitics and foreign policy in the Intermarium -- The majorities and the minorities -- Part IV. Chain of memory -- An overview -- Landscapes and impressions -- False consciousness -- A sample of individual recollections -- National stereotypes -- Koniuchy : a case study -- Conclusion
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