Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej

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The Significance of Catholicism for Albanian National Renascence and the Construction of the Albanian State (Second Half of the Nineteenth Century - Early Twentieth Century)

W. Szczepanski

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 5-15

Existing literature on the subject correctly accentuates the fact that the conception of Albanian national identity is essentially based on non-religious factors. This thesis is usually supported by the opinion of Pashko Vasa, one of the prominent ideologues of the Albanian renascence: 'The religion of the Albanians is Albanianism'. Without undermining heretofore findings, the presented text draws...

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In 'The Republic of Teachers'. The Evolution of Political Relations in Subcarpathian Rus' during the Autonomy Period, 1938-1939

M. Jarnecki

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 137-152

Already at the very onset of its existence Czechoslovakia committed itself to grant autonomy to Subcarpathian Rus', but neglected to keep its promise. Only the growing threats posed by Nazi Germany, the deteriorating condition of the state, and the Munich crisis accelerated the actual introduction of autonomy. This opportunity was appreciated by the up to then competing groups of three basic political...

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Greece in Italian Diplomacy and Propaganda in 1939-1940

J. Paszkiewicz

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 153-168

Italian propaganda and diplomatic undertakings in Greece during the 1939-1940 period were directly connected with the premises of imperial and war policies. Italian fascists were of the opinion that political and military control over Greek territory would make it possible to strengthen their position in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans. This was the reason why Greek-Italian relations in...

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The Soviet Union and the Federation Plans of the Balkan States (1942–1948)

E. Znamierowska-Rakk

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 205-220

The authoress discusses the political game conducted by Stalin during the second world war and the early post-war years, and involving the conception of a Balkan federation. The Soviet dictator was a determined opponent of all federation plans concerning Central-Eastern Europe and perceived them as a threat for Soviet expansion in this macro-region. Consequently, in 1942 he brought about the downfall...

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The Participation of National Minorities in the Establishment of the Local Self-government in Lithuania (1918–1919)

A. Morkunaite-Lazauskiene

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 17-33

The article reviews the first elections to local self-governments, the participation of the local Jews and Poles - members of the largest national minorities, and the official policy of the Lithuanian government. Pertinent investigations were based on material kept in the Lithuanian State Archive. During the post-war period, the legacy of assorted new national countries included ethnic minorities,...

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Poles and Byelorussians in Mutual Opinions. 1918-1921

J. Gierowska-Kallaur

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 35-66

The article is based on source material predominantly of Polish origin and at present found in Polish and Lithuanian archives. By referring to material discovered primarily in Vilnius the authoress discusses not only critical opinions formulated in the summer of 1918 by representatives of the Polish political elite in Minsk (Edmund Iwaszkiewicz, a member of the Polish Council) about contemporary Byelorussian...

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The Proclamation of the Byelorussian Socialist Soviet Republic

P. Pyzel

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 67-93

Upon the basis of the Treaty of Brest (March 1918) the majority of Byelorussian territory found itself under German rule. The Russian side treated this state of things as transitory, but the leaders of the Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic (RSFSR) were not clear about the further status of the Byelorussian terrains. On the one hand, already on 31 January 1918 a Byelorussian department (Belnatskom)...

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The Organisation and Functioning of Bolshevik Propaganda during the Polish-Soviet War. 1919-1920

A. J. Leinwand

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 95-135

The war waged by independent Poland and Bolshevik Russia from the beginning of 1919 to October 1920 was conducted on several levels - military, political, diplomatic, ideological and propaganda. The fact that the period under discussion witnessed a confrontation of two newly emergent and totally different states determined the nature of the war, entailing a clash of systems and world outlooks. The...

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The United States of America and the Polish Question. June–December 1941

E. Cytowska

Studia z Dziejów Rosji i Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej > 2007 > 42 > 169-203

The U.S.A. did not react unambiguously to the German attack launched against the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941. In the same month, the Department of State, which had already considered such an eventuality, claimed that the Soviet Union did not share its principles. This is why directives formulated in case of war stressed that no promises or obligations should be formulated in relation to Moscow. Immediately...

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BALKAN FEDERATION CONCEPTION (1942-1948) (1)
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POLISH MINORITY (LITHUANIA 1918-1919) (1)
SOVIET BYELORUSSIA'S ESTABLISHMENT (1)
SUBCARPATHIAN RUS' - AUTONOMY (1)
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