Christopher Gilley

Christopher Gilley conducted doctoral and post-doctoral research on Ukraine during the Russian Civil War and in the early Soviet period at the University of Hamburg. He is currently working at the Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections.

Was Symon Petliura “an antisemite who massacred Jews during a time of war”?

100 years on from one of the bloodiest pogroms during the Russian civil war, a leading figure in Ukraine continues to provoke controversy.

By Christopher Gilley

/ 13 Feb 2019