Popis: |
Anarchy and Pogroms Since the Ukrainian nationalist movement began to campaign openly for an independent state (samostinost) at the end of 1917, but mainly since December 1918, when the Directorate — Vynnychenko, Petliura, Shvets, Andriievskyi, and Makarenko — organized the revolt against Hetman Skoropadskyi, the land has not ceased to be a field for military operations. The bloody battle for power has not abated. The land seethes and sinks into anarchy and decay. Before that time, before the... |