History OUN UPA

History OUN UPA

History of Ukraine - a story of the struggle of its people for independence. Most clearly and most massive Ukrainian aspirations for their own state manifested itself in the twentieth century. Finally, 24 August 1991 this has been achieved , and the world map has a new state. But even years after the event of the heroic struggle

Ukrainian is very little known not only in the world but also within Ukraine itself. The consequences of colonial times still hangs over its past . Still not the greatest controversy in Ukraine and beyond is the period of armed struggle under the leadership of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN ) and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA ), over decade resistance of these structures German and Soviet regimes. This question is constantly trying to use the various political forces to disconnect the Ukrainian people, although the idea of ​​struggle for independence would have a consolidating factor for him.

Importantly, in the territory where the UPA acted , people have long recognized the rebels - in almost every village in Western Ukraine can be seen a monument erected by the community , there still remember the names of heroes who came to their village, not just the older generation , but young people persistently singing rebel songs. In contrast to other localities of Ukraine to the UPA are wary or even openly hostile. This is a clear proof that such an attitude is formed not by his own experience with the rebels , but only the result of the advocacy of the Soviet regime .

Therefore, it was necessary to tell everyone about available UPA source of its creation, history of the persons who created it . Tell understandable language - the language of pictures. Looking into the eyes of those young men and women who are more than half a century ago shed their blood for our future , everyone will now be able to make their own conclusions about who they were and that memory itself deserve to be able to understand the truth about the Ukrainian Insurgent Army , the history unbroken .