Enemy archives : Soviet counterinsurgency operations and the Ukrainian nationalist movement : selections from the Secret Police Archives / edited by Volodymyr Viatrovych and Lubomyr Luciuk ; translated by Marta Daria Olynyk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

V'i︠a︡trovych, Volodymyr, 1977- editor.

Luciuk, Lubomyr Y., editor.

Olynyk, Marta D., translator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ukrainian resistance movement, 1944-1954--Sources.

Ukrainian resistance movement, 1944-1954.

Anti-communist movements--Ukraine--Sources.

Anti-communist movements.

Counterinsurgency--Ukraine--History--Sources.

Counterinsurgency.

Secret service--Soviet Union--History--Sources.

Secret service.

Intelligence service--Soviet Union--History--Sources.

Intelligence service.

Nationalism--Ukraine--History--Sources.

Nationalism.

Orhanizat︠s︡ii︠a︡ ukraïnsʹkykh nat︠s︡ionalistiv--History--Sources.

Orhanizat︠s︡ii︠a︡ ukraïnsʹkykh nat︠s︡ionalistiv.

Ukraïnsʹka povstansʹka armii︠a︡--History--Sources.

Ukraïnsʹka povstansʹka armii︠a︡.

Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti--History--Sources.

Soviet Union.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 988 pages) : illustrations, color maps

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]

Summary:

Soviet counterinsurgency officers assembled a comprehensive archive documenting the ideological worldview, operational structures, and activities of the Ukrainian nationalist movement. Viatrovych and Luciuk have curated a selection of these documents that challenges prejudices about who these Ukrainian nationalists were, whom they fought, and why.

Contents:

Cover

ENEMY ARCHIVES

Title

Copyright

Contents

Illustrations

Maps

Acknowledgments

Translator's Note

Introduction

Part One: The Programmatic Principles of the Ukrainian Liberation Movement and the Political Decisions of the Leadership

CHAPTER 1 | THE IDEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION OF UKRAINIAN NATIONALISTS (OUN), 1929-50

1 Resolutions of the First Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists (February 1929)

2 Manifesto of the Revolutionary Leadership of the OUN (December 1940)

3 Resolutions of the Second Grand Assembly of the OUN (April 1941)

4 Resolutions of the Third Extraordinary Grand Assembly of the OUN (August 1943)

5 Leaflet: What the UPA Is Fighting For

6 Platform of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council (UHVR)

7 The Universal of the UHVR

8 The UHVR's Structure

9 Declaration of the OUN leadership at the End of the Second World War in Europe

10 Clarifications and Addenda to the Programmatic Resolutions of the Third Extraordinary Grand Assembly of the OUN

CHAPTER 2 | POLITICAL RESOLUTIONS AND DECISIONS OF THE OUN LEADERSHIP, 1941-52

11 Guidelines for the First Days of the Organization of State Life

12 Report on the Act Restoring Ukrainian Statehood

13 Resolutions of the Second Conference of the OUN Leadership

14 Leaflet: The Partisan Movement and Our Attitude to It

15 Resolutions of the Third Conference of the OUN Leadership

16 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1945)

17 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1946)

18 Instructions: Possible Outbreak of the Third World War (ca. 1946)

19 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1947)

20 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1948)

21 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1949).

22 Order of UPA's Supreme Commander on Cessation of UPA Activities (1949)

23 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1950)

24 Instructions: Possible Outbreak of the Third World War (1950)

25 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1951)

26 Decisions of the Conference of the OUN Leadership (1952)

Part Two: The Struggle of the Ukrainian Liberation Movement, 1940-50

CHAPTER 3 | THE FORMATION OF THE UKRAINIAN INSURGENT ARMY (UPA), TACTICS AND TRAINING

27 Order of the UPA Command in Volyn on Self-Defence in Villages

28 Order of UPA Supreme Military HQ on UPA Structures

29 Instructions of UPA Supreme Military HQ on Ranks and Grades

30 Order of Commander of UPA-West on Ukrainian People's Self-Defence

31 Order of UPA Supreme Military HQ on Military Headquarters

32 Guidelines of UPA Supreme Military HQ on Military Activities

33 Order of UPA Supreme Military HQ on Military Distinctions

34 Order of UPA Supreme Military HQ about Oath

35 Addendum to Order of UPA Supreme Military HQ on Swearing Oath

36 Instruction: Political Training in the Ranks of the UPA

37 Instruction: Tactics of the UPA's Struggle - Guerrilla Warfare

38 Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Staff Training Program

39 Order: Training Camp Routine

CHAPTER 4 | DIRECTIVES OF THE INSURGENT AUTHORITIES

40 Directive of UPA Commander on Military Field Courts and Revolutionary Tribunals

41 Directive of UPA Supreme Command on the Land Question

42 Directive of UPA Supreme Command on Ukraine's Territorial Administration

CHAPTER 5 | THE OUN SECURITY SERVICE (SB OUN)

43 Record of Interrogation of NKVD Agent, Vasyl Ohorodnyk

44 Guidelines for Activities of the OUN's SB

45 Directive on Banning Alcohol Use by UPA Soldiers and Underground Members

46 Report on Terrorist Acts of SB Fighting Groups in the Kalush Area.

47 List of Individuals Liquidated by the SB

48 Pledge to Cooperate with the SB

49 Instruction: On the Application of Punishments for OUN Members

50 Instruction: On the Safeguarding of SB Archives

CHAPTER 6 | OTHER STRUCTURES OF THE LIBERATION MOVEMENT

51 Order of UPA Commander on the Ukrainian Red Cross

52 Instruction: Organization of the UPA's Military Field Gendarmerie (VPZh)

53 Guidelines for Organizing the Underground's Food Supply

54 Order of OUN Carpathian Krai Leader on Relationship between the OUN and the UPA

55 Order on Establishment of Relations between UPA Units and the OUN Network

56 Guidelines for Organizing Communications in the Underground

CHAPTER 7 | RESISTANCE TO THE GERMAN OCCUPATION

57 OUN Leaflet: What We Reproach the Germans For

58 German Anti-Insurgent Leaflet: Moscow Is Issuing Orders to the OUN

59 Appeal of the German Police to Population of Volyn

60 Information on UPA Actions in Volyn in the Spring of 1943

61 Report on Raid by Hordiienko's UPA Unit into the Zhytomyr Region

62 Order of the UPA Command in Volyn concerning Defence against the Germans

63 Announcement about the Liquidation of the German Agent, Yurii Sokolovsky

64 Report on Battles between the Trembita Training Camp and the Germans

65 Description of a Battle between German Units and the UPA (and Azerbaijanis)

66 Report on German Roundup at Ivan Franko Theatre in Stanyslaviv

67 Report on the Battle between the Chorni Chorty Group and the Germans

68 Instruction: Change in Fighting Tactics and Shifting Fronts

69 Guidelines of the German Command towards the UPA

70 German Executions of OUN Members

71 Report on UPA Battles against the Germans in the Vinnytsia Region

72 Extract from Indictment of a UPA Battalion Commander for Collaborating with Germans.

73 About Relations between the UPA Unit Commanded by Maksym Skorupsky and the Germans

74 Information on Correspondence between Ukrainian Insurgents and Germans in Trostianets

75 Announcement about German Action against the UPA in the Rava-Ruska Okruha

76 Report on the UPA's Anti-German Actions in the Volodymyr Area

77 Report on the Battles between Vasyl Andrusiak's Battalion and the Germans

CHAPTER 8 | THE POLISH-UKRAINIAN CONFLICT

78 Report on Combat Operations Carried Out by UPA Units in July 1943

79 Order of the OUN Krai Leadership on the Suspension of Anti-Polish Actions

80 Announcement about the Ukrainian-Polish Conflict in Liuboml Raion

81 Report on Anti-Polish Action in the Village of Hanachiv

82 Testimony on the Destruction of the Ukrainian Village of Sahryn by AK Troops

83 Reports on Anti-Polish Actions in Stanyslaviv Region

84 Report on Anti-Polish Actions in the Rava-Ruska Area

85 Villages in the Hrubeshiv Area Destroyed by Polish Units

86 Report on Anti-Polish Actions in the Drohobych Area

87 Fragment from a Political Report from the Lviv Region

88 Record of Negotiations with the Poles in the Stanyslaviv Region

89 Order of the OUN Leader in Zakerzonnia against Deportation of Ukrainians

90 Report on a Meeting between the UPA and the AK in the Kholm Region

91 Report on the Destruction of the Village of Zavadka Morakhivska by the Polish Army

92 Report on Joint Action of UPA Units and Wolność i Niezawisłość against Hrubeshiv

93 Letter of OUN Raion Leader on Deportation of Ukrainians during Operation Vistula

CHAPTER 9 | THE UKRAINIAN UNDERGROUND'S RESISTANCE TO SOVIET RULE

94 Operational Order of UPA Command on the Struggle under Soviet Occupation

95 Report on the Battle of Hurby (1944)

96 Information about the Soviet Home Front in the Second Half of May 1944.

97 Report of the Commander of UPA-West about the Shifting Front

98 Report on Battles Fought by the UPA Units in Subcarpathia

99 Report on a Surprise Attack on Radekhiv by a UPA Unit

100 Report on the UPA Activities in Chorny Lis

101 Extract from NKVD Report about Insurgent Ambush of Leading Communist Party Members

102 Report on an Attack on the City of Probizhna by the UPA

103 Report on the Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in the Village of Ilemia

104 Report on Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in the Nadvirna Area

105 Extract from: On the Combat Operations of the UPA and the Armed Underground in the Ukrainian Lands under Muscovite-Bolshevik Occupation, August 1946-August 1947

106 Extract from: On the Combat Operations of the UPA and the Armed Underground in the Ukrainian Lands under Muscovite-Bolshevik Occupation, from January to June 1948

CHAPTER 10 | PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES OF THE UKRAINIAN UNDERGROUND

107 Leaflet: Volunteers in German Military Units

108 Leaflet-Appeal: Georgians and Other Peoples of the Caucasus

109 Leaflet-Appeal: Comrades, Russian Red Army Soldiers

110 Leaflet-Appeal: Ukrainians, Fighters and Commanders of the Red Army

111 Leaflet-Appeal: Fighters and Commanders of the Red Army

112 Leaflet: Poles

113 Instruction of OUN Leadership on Boycott of Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

114 Instruction: Concerning Some Political-Propaganda Errors

115 "Will the Atomic Bomb Save England? A Response to Churchill": Article by Yaroslav Starukh

116 Instruction: "Facing the East" - Propaganda in Central and Eastern Ukraine

117 Leaflet: Peasants of Western Ukraine

118 Report on the 1947 Raid by the UPA into the American Occupation Zone of Germany

119 Appeal of the Underground Leadership to the Ukrainian Emigration (1949)

120 Report on a UPA Raid into Romanian Territory (1949).

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Viatrovych, Volodymyr Enemy Archives

ISBN:

9780228015932