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Vyplácení odměn v boji s banderovci jako prostředek komunistické propagandy

Title in English Payment of the remuneration in the fight against “Banderovci” as an instrument of the communist propaganda
Authors

ŘEPA Tomáš

Year of publication 2012
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description The Ukrainian nationalists in years 1946–1948 were escaping across the Czechoslovakian territory to Bavaria in Germany to meet their leader Stepan Bandera. From the mouths of the Czechoslovakian communists and their political propaganda received misrepresented information, exaggeration of the role of the National security and also the abuse the theme of banderovci in the struggle against their political rivals. Abusing the theme of Ukrainian nationalism in publicity campaign by communists and also a trial of evaluation the real threat for sovereign Czechoslovakian state describes the situation of post war Czechoslovakia in connection with the descents of the Ukrainian nationalists to Czechoslovakia, who decidedly influenced another Czechoslovakian direction alone therefore that their real threat was overvalued and for long time ideologically abused by communists in encounter with another political parties in Czechoslovakia before February 1948 and actually after that. Communists always exaggerated how great the running banderovci threat was for the sovereignty of the Czechoslovakia. We also see that high financial awards were paid for help in capturing banderovci and this is central topic this contribution.

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