‘With at least 1,000 years of authentic history, no other nation ever fought as hard as Ukrainians for independence,’ – Lancelot Lawton’s address to the House of Commons in 1935

Lancelot Lawton was a British historian, military officer, scholar of Ukrainian studies, activist, and international political journalist. In the early 1930s, he contributed to the formation of pro-Ukrainian public opinion in British society with his reports and articles about Ukraine. In 1935, he addressed a committee of the House of Commons in London. Several excerpts … Continue reading ‘With at least 1,000 years of authentic history, no other nation ever fought as hard as Ukrainians for independence,’ – Lancelot Lawton’s address to the House of Commons in 1935