UKRAINIAN NATIONAL POLITICAL ORGANIZATION ABROAD AND THEIR CULTURAL AND PROPAGANDISTIC ACTIVITIES DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR (1914-1918)

Authors

  • Dmitry Vedeneev doctor of science (History), professor, National Academy of Managerial Staff of Culture and Arts, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32461/2226-3209.1.2015.138357

Keywords:

First World War, the Ukrainian national movement, propaganda, information confrontation, publishing, Union for the Liberation of Ukraine

Abstract

This scientific report covers cultural and propagandistic activities of Union of Liberation of Ukraine (ULU) and other Ukrainian national political organizations abroad that were in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Propagandistic activities of these organizations is examined in the context of the confrontation between the great powers – in World War I, their geopolitical aspirations and realization of slogans of state independence of Ukraine put forward by Ukrainian national-political movement in emigration. This report investigates the conceptual and substantive principles of advocacy, its forms and methods (first – publishing work, propagandistic activities among prisoners of war), the impact of edits on international information activities of the Ukrainian state in 1917-1920.

Published

2016-08-25

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