

His personal story, important in its own right, sheds new light on the foundations of Soviet power and on the ideals of those who resisted it.- Book Synopsis The forgotten protagonist of this true account aspired to be a cubist painter in his native Kyv.

Henryk Jozewski directed Polish intelligence in Ukraine, governed the borderland region of Volhynia in the interwar years, worked in the anti-Nazi and anti-Soviet underground during the Second World War, and conspired against Polands Stalinists until his arrest in 1953.

In a Europe remade by the First World War, his talents led him to different roles - intelligence operative, powerful statesman, underground activist, lifelong conspirator. About the Book The forgotten protagonist of this true account aspired to be a Cubist painter in his native Kyiv.
