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Year 1919 – Pogroms from Ukraine and Poland
In 1919, nearly one hundred thousand Jews were murdered in Ukraine and Poland in pogroms. These ethnic riots dominated headlines and international affairs of their time as aid workers warned that six million Jews were in danger of complete extermination. Twenty years...
The intervention of the Romanian army in Pokuttia (1919)
Pokuttia, a sub-region of Galicia, located northwest of the Dniester, was in the Middle Ages under the administration of both Poland and Moldavia. Since the end of the eighteenth century, Galicia was annexed by the Habsburg Empire as a result of the Partitions of...