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    Julian Kytasty: Ukrainian American Bandura Master Bandura master Julian Kytasty performs on the traditional Ukrainian stringed instrument with similarities to the lute and the zither. This concert, recorded at the Ukrainian Museum in New York City is a…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2022
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    Multigenerational Ukrainian Foodways with Roman Kovbasniuk Central and Northern New Jersey are home to some of the first Ukrainian communities established in the U.S., and generations of Ukrainian families have continued carrying on Ukraine's wide variety of traditional…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2022
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    Putin, Ukraine, and What's Likely to Happen Join the John W. Kluge Center and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for a panel discussion about the sharp jump in tensions between the Kremlin and the West amid a growing threat…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2022
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    Hudaki Village Band, Music from the Heart of Ukraine The Hudaki Village Band is made up of nine master musicians from the Ukrainian Carpathians. In the Maramures region, a mountainous area of Southwest Ukraine on the border with Romania and Hungary,…
    • Contributor: Hudaki Village Band
    • Date: 2023-08-02
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    Homegrown Plus Premiere: Ukrainian American Bandura Master Julian Kytasty We're continuing the Homegrown Plus Premiere series with Julian Kytasty, a third generation player of the bandura, a Ukrainian stringed instrument with similarities to the lute and the zither. Julian also sings…
    • Contributor: Winick, Stephen
    • Date: 2022-05-18
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    Homegrown Plus Premiere: Hudaki Village Band's Carpathian Music from Ukraine We’re continuing the Homegrown Plus Premiere series with a video concert by the Hudaki Village Band from the Carpathian region of Ukraine. This is one of our prerecorded video concerts, shot on…
    • Contributor: Winick, Stephen
    • Date: 2023-08-02
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    Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture Library of Congress Chair in U.S.-Russia Relations Andrew Weiss discusses the sequence of events leading to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the current geo-strategic picture. He will also draw on colleagues…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2022
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    Conversation with Julian Kytasty: Ukrainian American Bandura Master from New York Join us for a conversation with Julian Kytasty, a third generation player of the bandura, a Ukrainian stringed instrument with similarities to the lute and the zither.
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2022
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    Unintended Consequences: How the War in Ukraine Impacts Global Energy and Food Security The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led major European countries to completely reevaluate their energy policy and to consider alternatives to Russian oil and gas. Meanwhile, consumers in both the U.S. and…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2022
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    The Most Improbable War: Legal Transformations in Ukraine and Russia Before and During the Invasion This entry in our Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar Series provided an overview of the historic roots of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It was co-sponsored by the Law Library of Congress and the…
    • Contributor: Roudik, Peter
    • Date: 2022-07-08
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    Lesia Maruschak: When a Book Holds Your Memory To mark the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, 1932-1933 famine-genocide in Soviet Ukraine, artist Lesia Maruschak spoke about her ongoing exploration of memory surrounding this historic event, titled Project MARIA. The project…
    • Contributor: Maruschak, Lesia - Stillo, Stephanie
    • Date: 2023-11-02
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    Gerdan, Kaleidoscope of World Music Gerdan, which means "necklace" in Ukrainian, combines the inspired musicianship of Andrei Pidkivka (flutes of the world), Solomia Gorokhivska (violin) and Kalin Kirilov to present musical traditions of Ukraine.
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2014
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    Guido J. Portante, Jr. Collection Brigadier General, Army, Cold War - Korea; Ukraine; California.
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    Guido J. Portante, Jr. Collection Brigadier General, Army, Cold War - Korea; Ukraine; California.
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    Clotilde Kaluta Collection First Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - England; Ukraine; Soviet Union.
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    Zac Delwiche Collection Lieutenant Colonel, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - California; Missouri; Ukraine; Panama; Iraq.
    • Contributor: Delwiche, Zac - U.S. House of Representatives/Mike Thompson - Soberano, Emma - Alexander Richardson - Aaron Burbank - Dickerson, Heidi
    • Date: 1986
    • Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:28:59.0
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    Frank Charles Bova Collection Seaman First Class, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Norfolk, Virginia; Costa Rica; Yalta, Ukraine.
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    David M. Pardon Collection Corporal, Marine Corps, Afghan War, 2001- - Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan; Cherry Point, North Carolina; Ukraine.
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    Conversation with Yuri Bukovynets of Hudaki Village Band Watch a conversation with The Hudaki Village Band, who is made up of nine master musicians from the Ukrainian Carpathians. In the Maramures region, a mountainous area of Southwest Ukraine on the…
    • Contributor: Winick, Stephen - Bukovynets, Yuri
    • Date: 2023-08-02
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    Christopher Lee Vinzant Collection Sergeant, Marine Corps, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Tucson, Arizona; Las Vegas, Nevada; Ukraine; Ramadi, Iraq; Basra, Iraq; Nasiriya, Iraq; Kuwait.
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    Charles Nathan Beecham Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Italy; Germany. Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force, Cold War - United States; Korea; Vietnam; Ukraine; Mexico.
    • Contributor: Marshall, Thomas P. - Beecham, Charles Nathan - Va Medical Center, Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center and Clinics (Sorcc), White City, Oregon - Cunningham, James R.
    • Date: 1942
    • Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:18:10.0
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    Tony Carroll Williams Collection Captain, Army, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Corpus Christi, Texas; Reese Air Force Base, Texas; Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan; Germany; Georgia; Ukraine; Romania; United Kingdom; Russia; Iraq.
    • Contributor: Hoffer, Roger M. - Jeffery, Jessica - Steve Schultz - American Red Cross, Mile High Chapter - Williams, Tony Carroll - Yaphe, Kenneth L.
    • Date: 1998
    • Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:03:01.0
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    Rashut ha-zikaron
    רשות הזכרון / | Permission to remember     Moshe Margalit was born in Ludmir, Ukraine. He was 9 -years-old when World War II started. Stepan Veremchuk currently lives in Ludmir. He was 8-years-old when the war started. Veremchuk was honored…
    • Contributor: Shaviá¹­, YaÊ»el - Amir, Assaf - Yanko, Bat Sheva - Channel 8 (Television Station : Israel) - Zaretzky, Yael Kipper - Israel and Judaica Section Video Collection (Library of Congress) - Zaretzky, Ronen - Noga Communications - Ḳimḥi, Ê»oded - Salomon, Sara - Ḳeren Maḳor Le-Sirá¹­e ḲolnoÊ»a á¹¾e-Ṭelevizyah - Ḳeren Ḥa-Ḥadashah Le-ḲolnoÊ»a Ule-Ṭeleṿizyah - Margalit, Moshe - Veremchuk, Stepan
    • Date: 2003
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    Harry Max Duke Collection Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama; Monterey, California; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Frankfurt, Germany; Fort Carson, Colorado; Kiev, Ukraine; Fort Dix, New Jersey; Seoul, Korea; Fort Meade, Maryland; Dhahran,…
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    2018 International Writing Spotlight: Giving Voice to Women through Literature International Writing Program residents Kateryna Babkina (Ukraine), Alisa Ganieva (Russia), and Rumena Bužarovska (Macedonia) will read selections of their work and participate in a moderated discussion with IWP Director Christopher Merrill. Presented…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Literary Initiatives Office
    • Date: 2018
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    Harmonia, an oral history interview with group members conducted by Theadocia Austen,
    Oral history with Harmonia band     Oral history interview with three members of the musical group Harmonia: Walt Mikhailovich, Alexander Fedoriouk, and Andrei Pidkivka, regarding learning folk and classical music and playing music as part of community life…
    • Contributor: Austen, Theadocia Millich - Harmonia (Musical Group) - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2013-01-01
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    Klitschko Tells the story of the boxing world's most famous brothers: Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko.
    • Contributor: Broadview Pictures (Firm) - Corinth Films - Klitschko, Wladimir - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Imdahl, Johannes - Klitschko, Vitali - Dehnhardt, Sebastian - Ziethen, Stefan
    • Date: 2012
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    William J. Blacklidge Collection Petty Officer First Class, Navy, Cold War - Orlando, Florida; Idaho; Great Lakes, Illinois; New London, Connecticut; Norfolk, Virginia; San Diego, California; South America; Caribbean Sea; Mediterranean Sea. Commander, Navy, Persian Gulf…
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    Freedom of Speech in the Time of Pandemic: Central America and Eurasia The presenters reviewed legislative developments regulating mass media and their ability to distribute information freely during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, the presenters analyzed recently introduced amendments to national legislation aimed at…
    • Contributor: Figueroa, Dante - Fremer, Iana
    • Date: 2021-10-21
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    Belarusian Literary Voices from Abroad Three well-recognized authors Tatsiana Zamirovskaya, Valzhyna Mort and Julia Cimafiejeva share their creative expression and experience at this event for an English-speaking audience. Literature in exile offers a particularly effective space for…
    • Contributor: Mort, Valzhyna - Zamirovskaya, Tatsiana - Cimafiejev, Julia
    • Date: 2024-05-16
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    Olena Kryuchenko interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Helen Marie Moss, 2015-03-07 Olena Kryuchenko describes her experiences as a home care worker in Portland after moving here from Ukraine, where she was a chemical engineer. She speaks about her re-training for a new job;…
    • Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Kryuchenko, Olena - Moss, Helen Marie - Cruz, Sonia De La
    • Date: 2015-01-01
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    Olga Yakimchuk interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Helen Marie Moss, 2015-03-07 Olga Yakimchuk relates her experiences as a home care worker for her husband's parents. Originally from Ukraine, where she was trained as a nurse, she arrived in Portland just as the Home…
    • Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Yakimchuk, Olga - Moss, Helen Marie - Cruz, Sonia De La
    • Date: 2015-01-01
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    An-sky Yiddish Heritage Ensemble: Klezmer & Other Yiddish Music from New York The An-sky Yiddish Heritage Ensemble -- renowned Yiddish folk singers Michael Alpert and Ethel Raim, tsimblist (hammered dulcimer player) Pete Rushefsky and violinist Jake Shulman-Ment -- celebrates the hundredth Anniversary of the…
    • Contributor: American Folklife Center - Library of Congress
    • Date: 2013
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    Weaponization of Passports: Tool of War & Diplomacy in Russia and Neighboring Nations The presentation reviewed the history, evolution and development of the legal framework of Russia's passportization policy towards Georgia, Ukraine and Moldova, spanning more than two decades. The session explored the similarities and…
    • Contributor: Fremer, Iana
    • Date: 2024-05-23
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    Harmonia: Music of the Danube to the Carpathians from Ohio Harmonia presents traditional folk music of Eastern Europe, ranging from the Danube to the Carpathians. Its repertoire reflects the cultures of this region: Hungarian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian and Gypsy. Performed on…
    • Contributor: American Folklife Center - Library of Congress
    • Date: 2013
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    Hitman : Agent 47
    Agent 47 | Hitman: Agent forty-seven | Agent forty-seven     An elite assassin, 47, teams up with a young woman to discover his past and how he became the perfect killing machine, and why others are after those secrets as well.
    • Contributor: Finch, Michael - Ware, Hannah - Yang, Ying - Friend, Rupert - Gordon, Charles - Woods, Skip - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Young, Alex - Beltrami, Marco ... Finch, Michael - Ware, Hannah - Yang, Ying - Friend, Rupert - Gordon, Charles - Woods, Skip - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Young, Alex - Beltrami, Marco - Bakkedahl, Dan - Kretschmann, Thomas - Hinds, Ciarán - Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation - Bach, Aleksander - Quinto, Zachary - De Toth, Nicolas
    • Date: 2015
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    Brooklyn An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and…
    • Contributor: Ronan, Saoirse - Telefilm Canada - Broadbent, Jim - Tóibín, Colm - Roberts, Jake - Bbc Films - British Film Institute - Gleeson, Domhnall - Dwyer, Finola - Québec (Province). Société De Développement Des Entreprises Culturelles ... Ronan, Saoirse - Telefilm Canada - Broadbent, Jim - Tóibín, Colm - Roberts, Jake - Bbc Films - British Film Institute - Gleeson, Domhnall - Dwyer, Finola - Québec (Province). Société De Développement Des Entreprises Culturelles - Finola Dwyer Productions - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Bord Scannán Na Héireann - Hanway (Firm) - Crowley, John - Parallel Film Productions - Bélanger, Yves - Cohen, Emory - Wildgaze Films - Raidió Teilifís Éireann - Brook, Michael - Hornby, Nick - Walters, Julie - Fox Searchlight Pictures - Posey, Amanda - Ingenious Film Partners (Firm) - Item 7 (Film Production Company) - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
    • Date: 2016
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    Oral History with Harmonia Band Members of "Harmonia" discuss the band's origins and the traditional folk music of Eastern Europe.
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2013
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    Disinformation & the Threat to Democracy Anne Applebaum discussed the challenge facing democracies from disinformation campaigns and what might be done about it.
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2018
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    Cultural Heritage Archives Symposium Session 1. Cultural heritage archives serve as valuable repositories of memory and knowledge that document the ongoing community-based creativity of individuals and groups. During the past decade, there has been an increasing acknowledgement of…
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 2013