Abstract
Historical aspects of the development and formation of socio-political and public organizations in Volyn, which after the end of the World War I was under the rule of two totalitarian powers – the Soviet Union and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth I is studied in the article. The role of Ukrainian immigration in the creation of Ukrainian socio-cultural and political centers was considered, and the optimal ways of solving national problems were searched for. On the example of Volyn lands it is proved that despite the difference of social and political systems, which dominated both Western and Eastern parts of Volyn, the process of formation of the national idea represents an organic unity in all Ukrainian lands.
Highlights
The level of national consciousness and national-organizational life in Volyn in the period preceding World War I was characterized by a special rise
By the level of socio-political activity and national consciousness of the population of the region stood far below the Galicians. It was only during the Ukrainian Revolution and the first post-war years, when many political activists and representatives of Ukrainian intelligentsia from the Dnieper region emigrated to Volyn, that the national movement was revived to a certain extent
The study is based on the analysis of scientific works and archival sources on ethnonational relations, the national policy of the governments of Poland and the Soviet Union on the ethnic population of Volyn in the interwar period
Summary
The level of national consciousness and national-organizational life in Volyn in the period preceding World War I was characterized by a special rise. Dontsov’s theories and ideas penetrated Volyn and had an impact on raising the national consciousness of the population, and his frequent visits to Kovel and other cities and meetings with well-known Ukrainian public and political figures who were in immigration. // Тези доповідей та повідомлень Міжнародної наукової конференції «Волинь і волинське зарубіжжя», Луцьк 16-18 червня 1994 р.
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