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There are two types of Ukrainian volunteer paramilitary forces: those belonging to the National Guard and those independent of the Ministry of Defense. This is the case of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army (UDA), led by Dmitro Yarosh, which is
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“The moment of assassination is the moment when power and the ignorance of power come together, with Death as validator. When one speaks to the other then it is not to pass the time of day with et-tu-Brutes. What passes is a truth so terrible that history—at best a conspiracy, not always among gentlemen, to defraud—will never admit it. The truth will be repressed or in ages of particular elegance be disguised as something else.”
― Gravity's Rainbow
― Gravity's Rainbow
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Nicol’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Nicol’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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