{"id":34518,"date":"2025-09-24T17:27:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T21:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=34518"},"modified":"2025-09-24T17:27:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T21:27:24","slug":"lecture-34-the-directory-civil-war-and-the-bolsheviks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-34-the-directory-civil-war-and-the-bolsheviks\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 34: The Directory, Civil War, and the Bolsheviks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 34: The Directory, Civil War, and the Bolsheviks\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_POBUGKFKBo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course.<\/h2>\n<p>The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. Magocsi recorded 45 lectures in 2023 at the University of Toronto, where he holds the professorial Chair of Ukrainian Studies and is a history and political science professor. He is also a Board Member of the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Magocsi, one of the world\u2019s leading experts on Ukraine, explores this fascinating country in all its complexity, from its history, culture, geography, politics, and multi-ethnic composition. The lectures are an important counterweight to Russian propaganda and explain Ukraine\u2019s importance to global security today.<\/p>\n<p>Time stamps are available for each lecture. Auto-translate is available in Ukrainian, major European, Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish.<\/p>\n<p>Recordings of the lecture series were made possible with the support of the Temerty Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>All the lectures are available on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=52s\">0:52<\/a> Ukrainian Revolutionary Era<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=286s\">4:46<\/a> Seven phases: Directory, Bolsheviks, Peasant movement, Whites, West Ukrainian National Republic, Poland<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=385s\">6:25<\/a> Volodymyr Vynnychenko and Symon Petliura<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=583s\">9:43<\/a> Ukraine, 1919 map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=670s\">11:10<\/a> Celebrating the unification of the Ukrainian National Republic and Western Ukrainian National Republic on Sofia Square in Kyiv, 22 January 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=1363s\">22:43<\/a> Participants of the First Ukrainian peasant congress in Kyiv, 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=1604s\">26:44<\/a> Nykyfor Hryhoriv, Nestor Makhno<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=1815s\">30:15<\/a> Reciting prayers over the victims of a pogrom in Proskuriv (today Khmelnytskyi), February 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=1833s\">30:33<\/a> Members of the Demiyivka synagogue, Kyiv salvaging the remains of Torah scrolls after a pogrom. Photo, 1919.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=1868s\">31:08<\/a> White Russiani troops of General Anton Denikin entering Kyiv, August 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2000s\">33:20<\/a> Volunteers register for the White Guard, 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2106s\">35:06<\/a> Anton Denikin<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2213s\">36:53<\/a> English tanks sent to General Denikin, 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2288s\">38:08<\/a> Symon Peliura meets supporters in Fastiv, Ukraine, 1919<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2451s\">40:51<\/a> Ukraine, 1919-1920 map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2558s\">42:38<\/a> Ievhen Petrushevych<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_POBUGKFKBo&amp;t=2731s\">45:31<\/a> J\u00f3zef Pi\u0142sudski<\/p>\n<p>For further information, you may wish to consult: <a href=\"https:\/\/utppublishing.com\/doi\/book\/10.3138\/9781442610217\">A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples<\/a> (University of Toronto Press, 2010)<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Paul Magocsi<br \/>\nChair of Ukrainian Studies University of Toronto<br \/>\nToronto, Canada, September 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course. 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