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Separation: A Ukrainian WWII Survival Memoir by Stepan Fedenko (an excerpt)

By Stepan Fedenko 03.06.2015 Translated by his grandson Damian Oleksiuk with some light editing from Voices of Ukraine ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Stepan Fedenko was born January 3rd, 1926 in the Ukrainian village of Uherci, now Uhry, southwest of Lviv. He studied … Continue reading

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Ethnic Cleansing or Ethnic Cleansings? The Polish-Ukrainian civil war in Galicia-Volhynia

Galicia and Volhynia have, over their history, long been subject to changes of power. In the twentieth century and with the outbreak of both World Wars, this fact could not revisit itself more often. The region, home to both Poles and Ukrainians, became locked in war between the two groups as they struggled for post-war sovereignty…

Ethnic Cleansing or Ethnic Cleansings? The Polish-Ukrainian civil war in Galicia-Volhynia was originally published on EUROMAIDAN∙PRESS

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