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The Great War from 1914 – 1918 in Modern Ukrainian Historiography
The Great War from 1914 – 1918 in Modern Ukrainian Historiography

Author(s): Olexandr Reent, Vitaliy Telvak, Bohdan Yanyshyn
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie „Paul Păltănea” Galaţi
Keywords: the Great War; modern Ukraine; historical science; scientific problems; historiographical directions;

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the main directions of the researches on the Great War in Ukrainian historiography, during the years 1991 – 2016. The investigated issues have been clarified: economical, social, political, captivity of prisoners of war, foreign policy, the history of the legion of Ukrainian Sich Riflemen Halych-Bukovyna Kurin and the course of the military operations, refugees and non-governmental organizations, Russian occupation of Galicia and Bukovina, regionalism, the related “culture of war”. Some vectors of future scientific search were proposed: the evolution of international relations on the Ukrainian lands, the question of military-historical anthropology and the impact of war on all the spheres of life of the Ukrainian society (education, upbringing, family relationships, press and book printing, religion, forms of collectivity and individual everyday life, values).

  • Issue Year: XXXVII/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 141-168
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: English