Russian collaboration in Rivne during the Second World War

Authors

  • Yurii Demianchuk International University of Economics and Humanities named after Stepan Demianchuk, Rivne, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21847/1728-9343.2015.3(135).46020

Keywords:

Rivne, collaboration, Russian Cossacks, Vlasov soldiers, terror

Abstract

Reveals a little-known pages of World War - participation of Russian Cossacks and Vlasov soldiers in mass crimes against the population of Rivne. Determined number of immigrants in Ukraine, their status, specific examples shown atrocities perpetrated by the Cossacks and Vlasov soldiers in the western regions of Ukraine, including Rivne region. Measures considered Ukrainian Insurgent Army against terror campaign results found work among Russian collaborators.

Author Biography

Yurii Demianchuk, International University of Economics and Humanities named after Stepan Demianchuk, Rivne

Candidate of Historical Sciences, Professor of History

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Published

2015-07-12

How to Cite

Demianchuk, Y. (2015). Russian collaboration in Rivne during the Second World War. Skhid, (3(135). https://doi.org/10.21847/1728-9343.2015.3(135).46020