Man with a Gun: Problems of Relationship of Residents of Ukrainian Cities to the Armed Parties of Revolution and Civil War in 1917–1920

• Authors: Vyacheslav Zhanovich Popov
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article discusses the problem related to the history of the Revolution of 1917–1920 in Ukraine. Repeated transition of the country territory under the rule of various military and political forces put the average man in front of a constant need to build relationships with new rulers. The article analyzes the response of main social groups of the urban population to the next change of government, determines the dynamics of attitudes of citizens based on practical actions of the military administrations, and describes how to minimize the negative effects of many-years armed conflict on everyday life.

Keywords

EN

Ukraine; National-democratic Revolution of 1917–1920; Residents of Cities; Social Stratification; Everyday Life; Technology of Survival; Volunteers; Germans; Poles; Russians; Bolsheviks

Discipline

• HISTORY: HISTORY

• Publisher: University of Ostrava, Faculty of Arts, Czech Republic
• Journal: Historica: revue pro historii a příbuzné vědy (Historica: Review in history and related sciences)
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 5
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 33-56

Contributors

author

Vyacheslav Zhanovich Popov

• Donetsk State University of Management, Ukraine