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Michael Ebner reflects on family’s Ukraine ties in Chicago Sun-Times

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March 30, 2022
Linda Blaser

Michael Ebner, the James D. Vail III Professor of American history, emeritus, reflects on his family’s history in Ukraine in an opinion piece he wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times.

Michael Ebner portraitIn the article, Ebner says: “We witness, again, a round of recurring horrific and unimaginable images as resilient citizens of Ukraine find themselves trapped in circumstances that encapsulate the consequences of geography.”

Click here to access the article, “Our family’s history reflects Ukraine’s long struggle for peace.”

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