Ukrainian Press in Podlasie in 1917-19 Cover Image

Prasa ukraińska na Podlasiu w latach 1917-1919
Ukrainian Press in Podlasie in 1917-19

Author(s): Jarosław Cabaj
Subject(s): Media studies, Military history, Social history, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: World War I; Podlasie; Biała Podlaska; Brest; Ukrainian press;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the characteristics of the Ukrainian press published during World War I in the territory of Podlasie or outside it (Brest) but addressed and reaching the local population. These periodicals could be issued owing to the approval of the German occupation authorities. They were published by social, religious, and local units of Ukrainian administration. The periodicals played a vital role in the organisation of activities to revive the national life of local people and to propagate the idea of reconstructing an independent Ukrainian state.

  • Issue Year: 52/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 111-128
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish