Ukrainian Auxiliary Police

picture info	Ukrainian Auxiliary Police The Ukrainische Hilfspolizei or the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainian: Українська допоміжна поліція, Ukrains'ka dopomizhna politsiia) was the official title of the local police formation set up by Nazi Germany Nazi Germany during World War II in Reichskommissariat Ukraine; shortly after the German conquest of the [...More...]
picture info	German-occupied Europe German-occupied Europe Europe refers to the sovereign countries of Europe which were occupied and civil occupied including puppet government by the military forces and the government of Nazi Germany [...More...]
	De Jure In law and government, de jure (/deɪ ˈdʒʊərɪ/ or /dɪ ˈdʒʊərɪ/; Latin: de iure, lit. 'in law' Latin pronunciation: [deː juːre]) describes practices that are legally recognised, whether or not the practices exist in reality.[1] In contrast, de facto ("in fact" or "in practice") describes situations that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised.[2] The terms are often used to contrast different scenarios: for a colloquial example, "I know that, de jure, this is supposed to be a parking lot, but now that the flood has left four feet of water here, it's a de facto swimming pool".[3] Examples[edit] It is possible to have multiple simultaneous conflicting (de jure) legalities, possibly none of which is in force (de facto). After seizing power in 1526, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi made his brother, Umar Din, the lawful (de jure) Sultan Sultan of Adal [...More...]
	Tadeusz Piotrowski (sociologist) Tadeusz Piotrowski or Thaddeus Piotrowski (born 1940) is a Polish-American Polish-American sociologist. He is a Professor Professor of Sociology in the Social Science Division of the University of New Hampshire at Manchester in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he lives.[1] Piotrowski's courses at the University of New Hampshire include the social history of the Holocaust Holocaust and courses in anthropology.[2] Piotrowski is the author of several books on the subject of Poland's World War II history, with a special focus on Polish ethnic groups and minorities [...More...]
picture info	Organization Of Ukrainian Nationalists The Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) (Ukrainian: Організація Українських Націоналістів (ОУН), Orhanizatsiya Ukrayins'kykh Natsionalistiv) was a Ukrainian-nationalist political organization established in 1929 in Vienna. The organization first operated in Eastern Galicia Eastern Galicia (then part of interwar Poland). It emerged as a union between the Ukrainian Military Organization, smaller radical right-wing groups, and right-wing Ukrainian nationalists and intellectuals represented by Dmytro Dontsov, Yevhen Konovalets, Mykola Stsyborsky and other figures.[2][nb 1] The OUN sought to infiltrate legal political parties, universities and other political structures and institutions [...More...]
	John-Paul Himka John-Paul Himka (born May 18, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American-Canadian historian and retired professor of history of the University of Alberta University of Alberta in Edmonton.[1] Himka received his BA in Byzantine-Slavonic Studies and Ph.D. in History from University of Michigan Michigan in 1971 and 1977 respectively.[1] The title of his Ph.D. dissertation was "Polish and Ukrainian Socialism: Austria, 1867-1890". As a historian Himka was a Marxist Marxist in the 1970s-80s, but became influenced by the postmodernism in the 1990s. In 2012 he defined his methodology in history as "eclectic".[2]Contents1 Life1.1 Personal life2 Awards 3 Bibliography 4 References 5 External linksLife[edit] Himka is of mixed ethnic background, Ukrainian (on father's side) and Italian (on mother's). Initially he wanted to become a Greek Catholic priest and studied at St [...More...]
	Christopher Browning Christopher Robert Browning (born May 22, 1944) is an American historian, known best for his works on the Holocaust. Browning received his bachelor's degree from Oberlin College Oberlin College in 1968 and his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin–Madison University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1975. He taught at Pacific Lutheran University Pacific Lutheran University from 1974 to 1999, eventually becoming a Distinguished Professor. In 1999, he moved to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to accept an appointment as Frank Porter Graham Professor of History. Browning was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2006.[1] Browning retired from teaching in Spring 2014.Contents1 Work1.1 Ordinary Men 1.2 Witness in Irving vs [...More...]
picture info	University Of Waterloo The University of Waterloo University of Waterloo (commonly referred to as Waterloo, UW, or UWaterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario. The main campus is on 404 hectares (1,000 acres) of land adjacent to "Uptown" Waterloo and Waterloo Park. The university offers academic programs administered by six faculties and ten faculty-based schools. The university also operates three satellite campuses and four affiliated university colleges.[8][9] Waterloo is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada.[10] The University of Waterloo University of Waterloo is most famous for its cooperative education (co-op) programs, which allow the students to integrate their education with applicable work experiences [...More...]
picture info	Volhynia Volhynia Volhynia (/voʊˈlɪniə/),[citation needed] also Volynia or Volyn (Polish: Wołyń, Ukrainian: Волинь, translit. Volýn) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe Central and Eastern Europe straddling between south-eastern Poland, parts of south-western Belarus, and western Ukraine. The borders of the region are not clearly defined, while the territory that still carries the name is Volyn Oblast, located in western Ukraine. Volhynia Volhynia has changed hands numerous times throughout history and been divided among competing powers. Among important cities are Lutsk, Rivne, Volodymyr-Volynskyi (Volodymyr), Iziaslav, Novohrad-Volynskyi Novohrad-Volynskyi (Zviahel) [...More...]
picture info	Dnipropetrovsk Dnipro Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпро), until May 2016 Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: Дніпропетро́вськ [ˌdʲnʲiprɔpɛˈtrɔu̯sʲk]) or Dnepropetrovsk (Russian: Днепропетро́вск [dʲnʲɪprəpʲɪˈtrofsk]),[3] is Ukraine's fourth largest city, with about one million inhabitants.[4][5][6][7] It is 391 kilometres (243 mi)[8] southeast of the capital Kiev Kiev on the Dnieper Dnieper River, in the south-central part of Ukraine. Dnipro Dnipro is the administrative centre of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Administratively, it is incorporated as a city of oblast significance, the centre of Dnipro Dnipro municipality and extraterritorial administrative centre of Dnipro Dnipro Raion [...More...]
picture info	Kryvy Rih Kryvyi RihHistoric Governorates Kherson YekaterinoslavFounded 1775 (243 years ago)Town charter 1860 City City status 1919Administrative HQ Kryvyi Rih Kryvyi Rih [...More...]
	Rakłowice Rakłowice [rakwɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Rackelsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gmina Cieszków, within Milicz County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. References[edit]^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. v t e Gmina Gmina CieszkówSeatCieszkówOther villagesBiadaszka Brzezina Dziadkowo Góry Grzebielin Guzowice Jankowa Jawor Nowy Folwark Pakosławsko Pustków Rakłowice Sędraszyce Słabocin Trzebicko Trzebicko Trzebicko Dolne Trzebicko-Piaski Ujazd Wężowice Zwierzyniec ZymanówCoordinates: 51°35′32″N 17°18′36″E / 51.59222°N 17.31000°E / 51.59222; 17.31000This Milicz County Milicz County location article is a stub [...More...]
picture info	Corps Corps Corps (/kɔːr/; plural corps /kɔːrz/; via French, from the Latin corpus "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization. Within military terminology a corps may be:an operational formation, sometimes known as a field corps, which consists of two or more divisions, such as the Corps Corps d'armée, later known as I Corps Corps ("First Corps") of Napoleon's Grande Armée); an administrative corps (or mustering) – that is a specialized branch of a military service (such as an artillery corps, a medical corps, or a force of military police) or; in some cases, a distinct service within a national military (such as the United States Marine Corps).These usages often overlap [...More...]
picture info	Wrocław Wrocław Wrocław (/ˈvrɔːtslɑːf/;[2] Polish: [ˈvrɔt͡swaf] ( listen); German: Breslau, pronounced [ˈbʁɛslaʊ̯]; Czech: Vratislav; Latin: Vratislavia) is the largest city in western Poland. It lies on the banks of the River Oder Oder in the Silesian Lowlands Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, roughly 350 kilometres (220 mi) from the Baltic Sea Baltic Sea to the north and 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the Sudeten Mountains to the south. The population of Wrocław Wrocław in 2017 was 638,364, making it the fourth-largest city in Poland Poland and the main city of Wrocław agglomeration. Wrocław Wrocław is the historical capital of Silesia Silesia and Lower Silesia. Today, it is the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship [...More...]
picture info	Szczepiatyn Szczepiatyn Szczepiatyn [ʂt͡ʂɛˈpjatɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gmina Ulhówek, within Tomaszów Lubelski Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine [...More...]
picture info	Dyniska Dyniska Dyniska [dɨˈniska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gmina Ulhówek, within Tomaszów Lubelski Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine [...More...]