The activities of the Russian Empire military schools on the territory of Ukraine during the early twentieth century

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21847/1728-9343.2016.6(146).84075

Keywords:

Ukrainian land, military school, junker, officer, training program

Abstract

The article discusses the military schools activities and educational aspects of the officer corps formation of the Russian Empire in the Ukrainian lands of early ХХ century. The armed forces of each state in the world cannot be imagined without a command structure. The efficiency of the army depends on training and moral character of the officer contingent.

Graduates of military schools were considered the elite society of Imperial Russia, they were role models for the younger generation and a reliable pillar of the monarchical regime. However, after the collapse of the Russian Empire, many officers went into the national military forces of the Ukrainian People's Republic, West Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian state.

The necessity of search of new conceptual bases of officer training in the Ukrainian Armed Forces dictates the feasibility of a comprehensive analysis of the main trends, characteristics of positive and negative features of training and education of officers in the past.

The author analyzes the system of training, the daily routine of military schools on the territory of Ukraine. The activities of state institutions Imperial Russia on the Ukrainian lands in our time is of interest to the public.

Author Biography

Eduard Melnykov, Mariupol State University

post graduate of the Department of historical disciplines

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Published

2017-02-02

How to Cite

Melnykov, E. (2017). The activities of the Russian Empire military schools on the territory of Ukraine during the early twentieth century. Skhid, (6(146). https://doi.org/10.21847/1728-9343.2016.6(146).84075

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History