Ukraine - Russia Flashcards
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Ukrainian Sunday schools were abolished in 1862.
In 1863, a decree stated that the Ukrainian language does not exist.
In 1876, it became illegal to publish books in Ukrainian.
Ukrainian towns were given Russian sounding names
Lenin
3rd march 1918 – treaty of brest litvosk marks Ukrainian independence
-lose 1/3 agricultural land with Ukraine the main food provider
After the 1924, Constitution the Ukrainian language was encouraged as the idea was we are all one big happy family
Red army invade ukraine
December 28, 1918,
By 1924 it is part of the USSR
Stalin
Stalin had all Kobzars (a type of Ukrainian folk singer) executed in 1932.
6-18 million Ukrainian kuhlaks deported
Promoters of Ukrainian were purged in 1929 and again between 1936-39.
Holodomor
The Holodomor famine between 1932-33 killed 7 million.
As given 37 million less grain
Follows plan to ‘liquidate the kulaks’ on Dec 29th 1927