In 1996, Ukrainian-born Stepan Fedenko's fifty year wait to tell his WWII survival story came to an end when he first published his memoir Rozluka (Separation). Any sooner and Stepan feared that the Soviets would torture his family for speaking out. The Ukrainian version of Separation reached #8 on the most read books list in Ukraine in 1997, was heralded as the "Book of the Year," and was written about in over 20 different articles. As a Ukrainian Underground account of Nazi imprisonment, it was the first book of its kind. Stepan's grandson Damian has taken the last three years to translate...
In 1996, Ukrainian-born Stepan Fedenko's fifty year wait to tell his WWII survival story came to an end when he first published his memoir Rozluka (Se...