POST-WAR SOCIAL POLICY THROUGH THE PRISM OF CHILD ORPHANAGE IN THE UKRAINIAN SSR (a peer-review of the publication: Bezlyudna, I. Orphans of the Postwar Ukrainian SSR: Everyday Life, Challenges, and Adaptation (the Second Half of the 1940s – First Half of the 1950s). Kyiv: Institute of History of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2025. 232 pp., ill.)

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  • Svіtlana NYZHNYK PhD (History), Senior Researcher, Head of the Scientific Bibliographies and Biographical Research Sector, National Scientific Agricultural Library of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4777-8018
  • Ivan ZYMOMRYA PhD hab. (Philology), Professor, Head of Department of the Theory and Practice of Translation, Faculty of International Economic Relations, Uzhhorod National University, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3211-8268

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24919/2519-058X.38.354898

Abstract

review of the publication: Bezlyudna, I. Orphans of the Postwar Ukrainian SSR: Everyday Life, Challenges, and Adaptation (the Second Half of the 1940s – First Half of the 1950s). Kyiv: Institute of History of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2025. 232 pp., ill.

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2026-04-01

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NYZHNYK, S. ., & ZYMOMRYA, I. . (2026). POST-WAR SOCIAL POLICY THROUGH THE PRISM OF CHILD ORPHANAGE IN THE UKRAINIAN SSR (a peer-review of the publication: Bezlyudna, I. Orphans of the Postwar Ukrainian SSR: Everyday Life, Challenges, and Adaptation (the Second Half of the 1940s – First Half of the 1950s). Kyiv: Institute of History of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2025. 232 pp., ill.). EAST EUROPEAN HISTORICAL BULLETIN, (38), 199–203. https://doi.org/10.24919/2519-058X.38.354898

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