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The Tensions and Triumphs of the First History of Carpathian Rus’ and the Carpatho-Rusyns

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With Their Backs to the Mountains: A History of Carpathian Rus’ and the Carpatho-Rusyns, by Paul Robert Magocsi, Budapest, Hungary, Central European University Press, 2015, 564 pages, $85.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-615-5053-46-7 $45.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-615-5053-39-9.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2019

Nicholas K. Kupensky*
Affiliation:
Russian Department, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, USA
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*Corresponding author. Email: nkupensk@bowdoin.edu

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© Association for the Study of Nationalities 2019 

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