To Make a Village Soviet: Jehovah`s Witnesses and the Transformation of a Postwar Ukrainian Borderland

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Emily Baran explores why a powerful state singled out Jehovah`s Witness farmers for removal from society, arguing that what happened in Bila Tserkva demonstrates both the sheer ambition of state plans for the Sovietization of borderland communities and a minority religious community`s enduring resistance to secular, socialist ideals.

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