All Topics  
Yaroslav Stetsko

 

 
   Email Print
   Bookmark   Link
 

 

Yaroslav Stetsko
 
 
  Topics Yaroslav Stetsko Topic Home

Yaroslav Stetsko (Polish Jaroslaw Stecko, Ukrainian ??????? ???????), (19 January 1912, Tarnopol, Galicia
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria

The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria official ) was a kingdom dependent to the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austrian Empire and Austria?Hungary from 1772 to 1917; independent from July 26, 1917 to November 14, 1918....
, Austro-Hungary (now Ternopil
Ternopil

Ternopil , is a city in western Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret . Ternopil is one of three main cities of Eastern Galicia . It is located approximately east of Lviv, at around ....
, Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
) - 5 July 1986, Munich
Munich

Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
, West Germany
West Germany

West Germany was the common English name for the Germany , from its formation in May 1949 to German reunification in October 1990, when East Germany was dissolved and its States of Germany became part of the Federal Republic, ending the more than 40-year division of Germany....
) was a leader of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists.

In 1929-1934, he studied philosophy at the Universities of Lwow and Krakow
Kraków

Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
 at the Second Polish Republic
Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, Second Commonwealth of Poland or interwar Poland is the Republic of Poland between World War I and World War II....
. In the 1930s, he became one of the leaders of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN).

During World War II
World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global military conflict which involved a Participants in World War II, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II and the Axis powers....
, following the Nazi German invasion of the USSR
Operation Barbarossa

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II that commenced on 22 June 1941. Over 4.5 million troops of the Axis powers invaded the USSR along a 2,900 kilometer front ....
, the OUN-B faction (headed by Stepan Bandera
Stepan Bandera

Stepan Andriyovych Bandera was a Ukraine nationalist leader who headed the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists ....
) proclaimed Ukraine's independence
Proclamation of Ukrainian Independence

Proclamation of Ukrainian StatehoodOn Sunday June 22, 1941 Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union. On Monday 4.30 a.m. June 30, 1941 German troops of the Brandenburg-800 led by the Nachtigall Battalion entered Lviv, 60 kilometres from the former border....
 in Lviv on 30 June 1941, with Yaroslav Stetsko as a prime minister.






Discussion
Ask a question about 'Yaroslav Stetsko'
Start a new discussion about 'Yaroslav Stetsko'
Answer questions from other users
Full Discussion Forum



Encyclopedia


Yaroslav Stetsko (Polish Jaroslaw Stecko, Ukrainian ??????? ???????), (19 January 1912, Tarnopol, Galicia
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria

The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria official ) was a kingdom dependent to the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austrian Empire and Austria?Hungary from 1772 to 1917; independent from July 26, 1917 to November 14, 1918....
, Austro-Hungary (now Ternopil
Ternopil

Ternopil , is a city in western Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret . Ternopil is one of three main cities of Eastern Galicia . It is located approximately east of Lviv, at around ....
, Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
) - 5 July 1986, Munich
Munich

Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
, West Germany
West Germany

West Germany was the common English name for the Germany , from its formation in May 1949 to German reunification in October 1990, when East Germany was dissolved and its States of Germany became part of the Federal Republic, ending the more than 40-year division of Germany....
) was a leader of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists.

In 1929-1934, he studied philosophy at the Universities of Lwow and Krakow
Kraków

Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
 at the Second Polish Republic
Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, Second Commonwealth of Poland or interwar Poland is the Republic of Poland between World War I and World War II....
. In the 1930s, he became one of the leaders of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN).

During World War II
World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global military conflict which involved a Participants in World War II, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II and the Axis powers....
, following the Nazi German invasion of the USSR
Operation Barbarossa

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II that commenced on 22 June 1941. Over 4.5 million troops of the Axis powers invaded the USSR along a 2,900 kilometer front ....
, the OUN-B faction (headed by Stepan Bandera
Stepan Bandera

Stepan Andriyovych Bandera was a Ukraine nationalist leader who headed the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists ....
) proclaimed Ukraine's independence
Proclamation of Ukrainian Independence

Proclamation of Ukrainian StatehoodOn Sunday June 22, 1941 Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union. On Monday 4.30 a.m. June 30, 1941 German troops of the Brandenburg-800 led by the Nachtigall Battalion entered Lviv, 60 kilometres from the former border....
 in Lviv on 30 June 1941, with Yaroslav Stetsko as a prime minister. After twelve days, all members of this government were arrested by Germans. Bandera and Stetsko were sent to Berlin
Berlin

Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
 and then to the Sachsenhausen-Zellenbau concentration camp, where they were held with such political prisoners as Kurt Schuschnigg
Kurt Schuschnigg

Kurt Alois Josef Johann Schuschnigg was an Austrian politician who in 1934 succeeded the assassinated Engelbert Dollfuss as chancellor of Austria and dictator, as leader of the regime often called Austrofascism....
, Edouard Daladier
Édouard Daladier

?douard Daladier was a France Radical-Socialist Party politician, and Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War....
, Stefan Rowecki
Stefan Rowecki

Stefan Pawel Rowecki was a Poland general, journalist and the leader of the Armia Krajowa. He was murderd by the Gestapo in prison, probably on the direct order of Heinrich Himmler....
. Stetsko was kept there until December 1944, and was freed when Germany decided to form the Ukrainian National Army
Ukrainian National Army

Ukrainian National Army was a World War II Ukrainian military group, formed in 1945 in Nazi Germany and subordinate to Ukrainian National Committee....
 led by general Pavlo Shandruk
Pavlo Shandruk

Pavlo Shandruk February 28 1889 Volyn - February 15 1979) Trenton, New Jersey, USA was a general in the army of the Ukrainian National Republic, a colonel of the Polish Army, and a prominent general of the Ukrainian National Army, a military force that fought against the Soviets under German command at the close of World War II....
.

After World War II
World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global military conflict which involved a Participants in World War II, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II and the Axis powers....
, he lived in Munich.