U svīt shirokiĭ z Ukraïnoi︠u︡ u sert︠s︡ī
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"To a wide world with Ukraine in my heart" is the fascinating life story of Mykhailo Herets, an extraordinary Ukrainian who survived the Soviet and German occupation, was in the ranks of the UPA, was taken to Germany with his family as an ostarbeiter, survived the bombing of Dresden, graduated from gymnasium in the camps DI-Pi... and in the end — ended up overseas, got a higher education in the US and realized himself as a successful and highly professional engineer.
This is the personal history of a person and his family. And at the same time, this book is about Ukraine, whose culture Mykhailo Herets still supports and develops today. Among his achievements in the 1970s and 1980s was the introduction of courses on the Ukrainian language and culture for educational institutions in the state of New York, in particular, the inclusion of a separate section dedicated to the tragedy of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in university programs on human rights.
