{"id":35356,"date":"2025-11-19T22:57:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=35356"},"modified":"2025-11-19T22:57:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:57:30","slug":"lecture-42-world-war-ii-and-nazi-german-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-42-world-war-ii-and-nazi-german-rule\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 42: World War II and Nazi German rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 42: World War II and Nazi German rule\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8tIjwhfGwgY?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=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=381s\">6:21<\/a> Ukraine 1941\u20131944 map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=474s\">7:54<\/a> The destruction of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, 18 August 1941. The flooding killed up to 120,000 Ukrainians living downstream<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=516s\">8:36<\/a> Soviets dismantle and evacuate a factory in Zaporizhzhia, July 1941<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=587s\">9:47<\/a> map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=849s\">14:09<\/a> Stepan Bandera, Andriy Melnyk<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=1114s\">18:34<\/a> Hans Frank, governor-general of Nazi Germany's Generalgouvernement, reviewing Galicia Division volunteers, L'viv<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=1701s\">28:21<\/a> German officers in the special extermination task force (Einsatzgruppen) executing a Jew before a mass grave near Vinnytsia in the Reichskommissariat Ukraine; German army mobile killing units (Einsatzgruppen) executing Ukrainian Jews near Ivangorod, Ukraine, 1942<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=1769s\">29:29<\/a> Murder of Jews in Ukraine, 1941\u20131944 map; Hungarian gendarme checks a woman entering the Mukachevo ghetto, photo, April 1944<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=1862s\">31:02<\/a> Supervised by the Nazis, Soviet POWs destroy the evidence of the massacre of Kyiv's Jews at Babyn Yar, October 1943<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=1965s\">32:45<\/a> Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytskyi; Children under the care of Studite monks, Monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary at Univ. Three are Jewish, saved by Metropolitan Sheptyts\u2019kyi, including Levko Chaminski (Dr. Leon Chameides of Connecticut), 3rd row, 3rd from the left. Photo, fall 1943<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2129s\">35:29<\/a> Adolf Hitler meets with Erich Koch, chief Nazi official near Vinnytsia, Ukraine, summer 1942<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2195s\">36:35<\/a> Erich Koch<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2413s\">40:13<\/a> Ukrainians from the Cherkasy region being deported to Greater Germany as forced laborers in the Ostarbeiter program, 1942<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2554s\">42:34<\/a> Taras Bulba-Borovets<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2755s\">45:55<\/a> A Polish-inhabited village in Volhynia burned down by the Ukrainian Insurgnt Army, summer 1941; A Ukrainian-inhabited village in Volhynia burned down by Polish guerilla forces, summer 1943<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8tIjwhfGwgY&amp;t=2813s\">46:53<\/a> Units of the Soviet Ukrainian partisan commander, Sydir Kovpak, during a daring raid into the Carpathian Mountains, June 1943<\/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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