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Unregistered 250: Per Rudling

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The Paradox of the Bandira Movement

The Bandira movement was totalitarian, authoritarian and published very sort of like dogmatic, anti-communist literature. They stimulated Ukrainian nationalism without supporting Ukrainian separatism. So the paradox was this highly conspiratorial, violent totalitarian, ex-totalitarian, promoted pluralism. The issue of the Volenian massacres, the Ukrainian nationalist violence, the mass murders of up to 100,000 Poles in Galicia and Volenia became a blind spot. It was not of course discussed in these circles. And then when the Soviet Union collapsed, which was produced by the emigre circles, they were re-exported into the Soviet Union. Now we are sponsoring various communities that have multicultural policy

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