Original Wrappers. 12mo. 78 pages. 19 cm. Illustrated. First Edition. In Ukrainian. Black and white photogtaphs of Kiev throughout the wartime period. Alternate title in Spanish, “Kiev Bajo Las Ocupaciones Enemigas. "Written by Leonti Forostivsky, after his emigration to Argentina in 1943. Forostivsky, a historian interested in the Nazi occupation of Kiev, served as Head of the Kiev city council from February, 1942 until November , 1943. In this description of the city under Soviet and Nazi occupation he reports the destruction of Khreschatyk area of Kiev was destroyed by Soviet mines placed during the Red Army retreat from the city in 1941. The remote detonation of the Soviet mines preceded the notorious Babi Yar massacre, which was described by the Nazi occupiers as reprisal for guerilla attacks against them. Subjects: Kiev (Ukraine) -- History. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. Some edge wear and age toning. Light soiling to wrappers. Very good condition. (UKR-1-43)