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UPA insurgency in western Ukraine (1944–1950s)

On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “The UPA insurgency”

1944–1950s — In western Ukraine the Ukrainian Insurgent Army fought Soviet rule from the forests for nearly a decade. Soviet forces answered with mass arrests and deportations; its commander Roman Shukhevych was killed in March 1950.

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Turning point
Chapter
High Stalinism (1945–53) (chapter 11 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
Atlas
The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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Map showing UPA insurgency in western Ukraine (1944–1950s), turning point in The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
TURNING POINT · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

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