In an , , assistant professor of history, writes that Russia’s assault on Ukraine risks erasing the historical record, including iconic physical structures, archives and documents.
"As a historian, my research and writing rely on previous generations' efforts to record their present and preserve relics of their past.” . “That any historical records have survived Eastern Europe's long history of turmoil is nothing short of a miracle. Archives, like people in the region, have been repeatedly displaced and destroyed. Russia's current war on Ukraine is yet another instance of this long history of invasions and conquests.”
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