Download or read book The Tragedy of Galicia Jewry written by Vitaliĭ Ivanovich Maslovskiĭ and published by J. Gardner. This book was released on 2003 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: German fascism unleashed the genocide of the Jews, but Ukrainian nationalists, foremost the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, provided the Nazis with the manpower to fulfill this task in Western Ukraine. Antisemitism was an element of the ideology of OUN and its 1920s predecessor, the Ukrainian Military Organization. The extermination of Jews and some other minorities was a point in its program. Describes the genocide of Jews in Lviv and other places in East Galicia, and shows the role played by Ukrainian nationalists in it.