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Locators in italic refer to table or maps. Thus, 26t1 refers to table 1 on page 26.

agricultural production
of horodovi Cossacks 12–13
in Hetmanate 21
Ukrainian imports and exports 29, 30t2
wage earners in Ukraine 45t5, 51t7
distribution of Ukrainian workers 54t9
See also land reforms; land rights; sugar industry
agricultural proletariat
estimated numbers of 45–46, 51t7, 53–54
seasonal workers 23, 38, 45–48, 152
Alexander I, (Tsar), limits on Ukrainian language imposed by 59
Alexander II (Tsar)
Temporary Rules promulgated by 42, 79
EMS ukaz 59, 91
All-Russian Congress of Soviets, Second Congress 158
All-Russian Constituent Assembly 138, 166, 242, 257, 287, 291, 357
All-Russian Council of Peasants’ Deputies, national autonomy and federalism supported by 134
All-Ukrainian Congress of Councils – First Congress, Kyiv
resistance by USDWP’s leaders to Rada’s re-election at 191, 206–7
support of workers’ and soldiers’ organisations for its convocation 201–8, 210
CPC’s Manifesto and ultimatum delivered to 232–35
first meeting in Kyiv 230–38, 351
All-Ukrainian Congress of Councils – First Congress, Kharkiv 242–49
All-Ukrainian Congress of Councils – Second Congress, Katerynoslav 347–51, 361, 366, 378
All-Ukrainian Council of Peasants’ Deputies
elected by All-Ukrainian Peasants’ Congress 122–23
seated in Rada plenary assembly 129, 142
Second Plenum called for end to war 154
Third Plenum addressed War and land reform 209–10
All-Ukrainian Council of Soldiers’ Deputies
seated in Rada plenary assembly 129, 142
affirmed popular election of officers and soldiers’ committees 253
See also All-Ukrainian Soldiers’ Congresses first and second
All-Ukrainian Council of Workers’ Deputies 284
seated in Rada plenary assembly 129, 142
All-Ukrainian Soldiers’ Congress, First
called for end to War and reorganisation of Russian army 122
called for for Provisional Government’s recognition of Ukrainian national autonomy 122–23
All-Ukrainian Soldiers’ Congress, Second
First Universal adopted by soldiers’ deputies 125–26
Provisional Government’s attempts to ban 135, 137, 192
All-Ukrainian Workers’ Congress – First Congress
participants of 130
resolutions of 129–33, 148–49
All-Ukrainian Peasants’ Congress 122–23, 154
Antonov-Ovsiienko, Volodymyr 169, 238–39, 253, 255–58, 345–46
Arsenal, Kyiv 186, 283–6, 333
support for Petrograd Soviet adopted by workers of 128, 186, 294
Kyiv branch of the USDWP in 181
uprising at 294–98, 303–5
Artem (F. Serheev) 239, 244, 245, 248
Aussem, V. 230, 245, 311, 329, 345
Austro-Marxism
Brunn Congress of 1899, 68–69
on national political autonomy for minorities 68–70, 74, 84, 99
influence on USDWP 87
Bakynsky, Serhii 205, 245, 345
Baranovsky, Khrystian 140–41
Bauer, Otto 78
Black Hundreds See Union of Russian Peoples (Black Hundreds)
Bochkovsky, Leonard 129, 201, 280, 281, 309
Bolbochan, Petro 334, 358, 378
Bolsheviks
conception of democratic centralism 71–76
delegates on workers’ councils in Ukraine 157–58
on People’s Secretariat of Kharkiv CEC 244–45
See also Bosh, Yevgeniia; Kyiv Bolsheviks Piatakov, Hryhorii; Piatakov, Leonid; Zatonsky, V.
establishment of the MRC of 312
Bolshevik uprising in Kyiv
preparation for 293
general strike in support of 295, 298
at Arsenal 294–98, 303–5
Bolshevik rule of Kyiv 309–3, 345–6
Borochov, Ber 83–84
Bosh, Yevgeniia 229–30, 245, 248–49, 311, 318, 327, 329
Brest Litovsk
First Treaty of 262–78, 326, 348, 364, 368–9, 375
See Also Entente, Central Powers
Brotherhood of Saints Cyril and Methodius 87–88
Bund See Jewish General Workers’ Union
Capitalist development in Ukraine 21–23
Central Executive Committee of the Councils of Ukraine (CEC)
election of in Kharkiv 170
Central Powers 173, 177–8, 210, 212, 220, 223–5, 246, 250–51, 253–4, 262
Cherikover, Elias 217–219, 297, 323, 335–337, 339, 342, 367, 369
Chudnovsky, Hryhorii 311, 312–13, 345
Committee in Defence of the Revolution
in Kharkiv 159
in Kyiv 156, 159–61
Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine (CP(B)U)
establishment of 363
Ukrainian influx into 6–7, 190, 363
Cossacks 11–19
See also Don Cossacks; Free Cossacks; Hetmanate; Khmelnytsky, Bohdan
Council of People’s Commissars (CPC)
election 114
Manifesto and ultimatum to Rada 232–38, 250
peace terms proposed at Brest Litovsk, by 246
Crimea 9–11, 15, 64, 179, 257, 311, 331, 357–9
Crimean Tatars 274, 9–11, 15, 274, 357
Dobry, Abram 378, 386–88
Donbas 22, 25, 39, 41, 50, 57, 85, 96, 103–4, 115, 145–7, 155–6, 158, 167, 175, 178, 186, 191–2, 225, 243, 248, 253, 257, 259, 279, 331, 341, 350, 359–362, 380
Don Cossacks 164, 220–21, 224–25, 229–30, 233, 237, 246–47, 255, 259
Donets-Kryvyi Rih region 54, 146, 154, 158, 181
Donets-Kryvyi Rih Republic 191, 239, 241, 359
Drahomanov, Mykhailo 88–93
Dubynsky, Pinkhus 288
Economy of Ukraine
after Russian annexation 21–2
Russian investment in 22–23
foreign trade in 24–29
expatriation of capital from 29–33
integration with all-Russian market 28–9
underdevelopment of 33–35
Eichhorn, Hermann von 381–387, 390
EMS Ukaz
banning of Ukrainian language 59, 91
Engels, Friedrich 63–71, 76, 87
Entente 118, 177–8, 210, 220–25, 250, 253, 264, 304, 334, 353
Fareinigte See United Jewish Workers’ Party
Federalism 68–70, 74, 84, 99, 133–4, 163, 164n153, 188–9
Feshchenko-Chopivsky, Ivan 123, 130, 379–80
First Universal See Tsentralna Rada universals
Folkspartei See Jewish People’s Party
Fourth Universal See Tsentralna Rada universals
Free Cossacks
emergence of 283–84
antisemitism 217–19, 299
Skoropadsky (Pavlo) elected as leader of 251
raids on Kyiv workplaces 286
targetting of left USDWP leaders 291
suppressed Kyiv uprising 294–97
involvement in pogroms 335, 337, 340
peasant committees refuse land to 372
Galicia 20map 2
panshchyna in 10, 11
influence of Drahomanov in 90–92
Russia’s claims on 109, 110–11, 186
Austro-Hungary’s interests in Eastern Galicia 265, 267, 270, 276–77
General Secretariat See Tsentral’na Rada – General Secretariat
Gergel, Nahum 343
Goldelman, Solomon 45, 159, 196, 285, 287–8, 307, 340
Grosman, M. 336
Hetmanate
establishment of 14–15
serfdom in 18–19
as protectorate of Muscovy 15, 18
trade and industry of 21
literacy among Ukrainian men 58–9
See also Khmelnytsky, Bohdan; Skoropadsky, Pavlo
Hilferding, Rudolf 67–68
Hohol, Yoan 216–8, 300–301
Holubnychy, Vsevolod 27–8, 79
Holubovych, Vsevolod 265–66, 268, 272, 274, 292, 301, 307, 325, 334–35, 365–66, 379, 383, 386
Hopner, C.I. 190
Horwitz, Alexandr 229, 230, 293, 294
Hrushevsky, Mykhailo 117–20, 163, 255, 265, 268, 284, 335, 287, 288, 289, 324–25, 334, 335, 364
industrialisation
mobilisation of rural population to urban centres 2
impact of Russian annexation on 21, 24
construction of railways 25
branches of production in Ukraine (1904) 26–27, 26t1
foreign investors in 24–29, 33–34, 46–47
migrant labour 47
seasonal labour 38, 47, 51–52, 92, 152, 181
Jewish General Workers’ Union (Bund)
silence of Stalinist Ukrainian historians on 7
auto-emancipation of Jews advocated by 80
self-defence committees to fight pogroms organised by 81
advocated defence of Jews by UPR armed forces in 1917–18, 218
Sixth Bund Congress in Ukraine 81
readmission to RSDWP 1906 82–83
as mediator and conciliator in social democratic camp 138
opposition to Zionism 83
affinity to Mensheviks 82–83, 195
branches and membership of 194
in Jewish National Council 199, 217
representation in Rada 194–200
opposed Fourth Universal 288
Jewish National Council 199, 216–18
Jewish People’s Party (Folkspartei) 142, 196, 199, 217, 288, 379
Jewish Social Democratic Party (Workers of Zion) (Poale Zion) 83–84, 130, 142, 159, 174, 179, 194, 296–97, 199, 217, 222, 287–88, 307
See also Goldelman, Solomon
Joffe, Adolf 262–63, 266, 269, 332
Kadets See Russian Constitutional Democratic Party
Kasianenko, Yevhen 160n142, 291, 321
Kautsky, Karl 34, 66–7, 69–71, 79, 81, 99
Kharkiv 145–57
Committee in Defence of Revolution in 156
Bolshevik delegates on workers’ councils in 158
Russian SR s in 175
Kharkiv Council of Workers and Soldiers Deputies splits over Rada 191
Kharkiv Council of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies first big city council to recognize Rada 201–2
dual power in Kharkiv between Rada and Bolsheviks 239–43
rival First all-Ukrainian Congress of Councils held in Kharkiv 241
CEC elections in Kharkiv 245
Manifesto by CEC to workers and peasants in Ukraine 246–248
Bolsheviks needed support from Russia to take control of 260
Austro-German and Rada occupation of 331, 359
See also Donets-Kryvyi Rih region; Zatonsky, Volodymyr
Khmelnytsky, Bohdan 14–16, 18, 21, 126
Khmelnytsky Regiment 121–22, 140, 221, 252, 285, 333
Khrystiuk, Pavlo 120, 284, 290–91, 303, 310, 365, 379, 383
Kotsiubynsky, Yurii 279–82, 302, 311, 329, 345, 350
Kovenko, Mykhailo 283–85, 291
Kreisberg, Isaak 159–60n142, 192, 295, 305
Kremenchuk Council of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies 203, 242, 281
See also Lapchynsky, Hryhorii
Kryvyi Rih See Donets-Kryvyi Rih region
Kulyk, Yu. 230
Kviring, Emanuiil 348, 362
Kyiv Council of Workers’ Deputies
opposition to soldiers’ movement 121
on Ukrainisation of schools 128
in Kyiv Committee in Defence of the Revolution 156
involvement in seizure of power 160–63
Kyiv Councils of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies
vote on soviet government and state power in Ukraine 204–205
demand to Rada to face reelection 227
premises wrecked by Rada soldiers 230
closure of newspaper 286
general strike in support of Kyiv uprising 295, 298
Kyiv Council of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies
demand to end summary justice by Muraviov’s soldiers 312–13
failed to restore order in Kyiv 314–16
flight of its executive committee from Kyiv 329
Kyiv gubernia 20map 2
Kyiv Union of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class 85, 92
Labour Zionism 83–84
land reform
Stolypin land reform (November 1906) 47
confiscation of landed estates demanded 123, 130, 209–10, 213–14
land seizures and redistributions 122–23, 130, 153–54, 164, 212–13, 352, 372–74
land law of Rada 18 January 212–14, 293, 372–74, 376, 380, 383, 391–92
repeal of Rada land reforms in Skoropadsky’s Charter 391–92
language and literacy
EMS ukaz of Tsar Alexander II 59, 91
Russian as language of social mobility 60
See also Ukrainian language; Yiddish language
Lapchynsky, Hryhorii 188–9, 229–230, 242, 245, 279–82, 310–11, 345, 363
Lenin, Vladimir I. 67, 71–74, 77, 81–83, 85, 100–102, 134–5, 157–9, 169, 170–73, 314, 345
Lesia Ukrainka, (pen name of Liarysa Kosach) 92
Levitsky, Mykola 365
Liubynsky, Mykola 265–66
Lutsenko, I. 300, 334, 368
Luxemburg, Rosa 75–79, 81, 87–88, 229
mala rada See Tsentral’na Rada – mala rada
Martianov, Ya. V. 245, 246, 311
Martos, Ivan 214, 299
Martov, Julius 80
Marx, Karl 3, 62, 63–69, 81
Mazepa, Isaak 6, 53, 180–81, 351
Medvedev, Yukhym 208, 275, 269–70, 272–76, 321, 326
Mensheviks
presence in Ukraine 185–90
allied with Bund 82–83, 195
position on national question 186–9
strength in trade unions 104, 370, 385
in Provisional Government 103–4
In Kyiv Duma 319, 328
In Odesa 351–2
In Kharkiv 242–3, 247
in workers’ councils 147–8, 157, 186, 339
orientation to Tsentral’na Rada 134, 137, 142, 156, 179, 365, 159, 165, 365
opposition to Rada seizure of power 159, 162, 164–5, 169
opposed Rada’s separate peace with Central Powers 222, 264, 287–8
Muraviov, Mikhail 238, 258–59, 270, 277, 279–82, 292–93, 301, 304, 306–7, 309–15, 320–21, 323, 342, 344, 345, 351, 354–56
persecution of Ukrainians by 306–7, 310–11, 313–15, 321
in Odesa 351, 354–56
Mykhailo, Maiorov 192, 311
Nalyvaiko regiment 122, 226, 304
national autonomy
Austro-Marxist conception of 68–71, 74, 84, 99
as defined in Temporary Instruction of Provisional Government 141–42, 155, 157, 202
national liberation struggle
social democrats’ interpretations of 5–6, 87
Stalinist estimation of 6–7
Marx on national liberation of Ireland 65–66
national question and national movement
and capitalist development 64–67, 76
Yurkevych on 99–102
Luxemburg on 76–79
Marx and Engels on 63
Austro-Marxists on 63–68
Kautsky on 69–71
Lenin on 71–75
Holubnychy on Marxist treatments of 79
Neronovych, Yevhen 183, 208, 222, 265, 290–91, 321, 326–27, 345, 350
Nikovsky, Andrii 159, 320–321, 337–39
Odesa
literacy in 58
population by national groups in 1897 55, 56, 351, 353
support for First Universal in 129
workers’ councils formed in 115, 145, 158
councils’ support for Third Universal 203–4
Menshevik-Bolshevik co-operation in 185, 193
Rada prevailed over Red Guards in 227, 257
Jewish self-defence in 215–216
Bolshevik-led government of 351–57
Odesa Soviet Republic
Bessarabia gubernia claimed by 353
Council of People’s Commissars of 351, 353–56, 370
Pale of Settlement 42, 79
paramedics and midwives, All-Ukrainian Union of Paramedics and Midwives 148, 151
Patlakh, N.S. 305–6
People’s Secretariat
in Kharkiv 244–45
in Kyiv 315, 327
split over response to Austro-German occupation 345
in Poltava 345–46
dissolved in Tahanrih 361–2
Petliura, Symon 110, 122, 160, 207, 213, 215–6, 218, 221, 224–5, 227, 231, 235, 240, 250–58, 260, 264, 279, 283, 285–86, 304–5, 322–24, 327, 332, 334, 339, 389
Petrograd
massacre at Winter Palace in 1905 103
protests in force abdication of Tsar 112
emergence of dual power in 113
Bolshevik-led seizure of power in 159–67
Petrograd Soviet of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies
USDWP resolution to unite workers’ and soldiers’ deputies into 112
political composition of 113
Ukrainian Military Revolutionary Committee of 158, 254
Ukrainian Soldiers’ Congress in support of 123
Rada delegation seeking national autonomy rebuffed by 125, 131
response to pogroms in Chernihiv 342
Piatakov, Hryhorii 135, 162–63
Piatakov, Leonid 192, 227, 256–57, 295, 311
Piatakov, Yurii 160–62, 317, 362
Poale Zion See Jewish Social Democratic Party (Workers of Zion) (Poale Zion)
Pogroms 42, 79, 105, 109, 214–16, 299–300, 331–340, 343, 367
Polish Democratic Centre 142, 165, 179
Poloz, Mykhailo 265, 290–91
Polubotok regiment 122, 139–40, 252, 285, 297
Porsh, Mykola 31–33, 53–4, 58–9, 95–100, 106, 131, 159, 183–4, 205, 208, 232, 253–56, 260, 275, 283, 285, 291, 294, 300, 322, 324, 365–66, 379, 381, 389
Postal and telegraph workers’ union 150
Provisional Government
formation of 112–14
on Tsentral’na Rada’s declaration of Ukrainian national autonomy 123–25
Temporary Instruction to Rada from 141, 155, 157
overthrow of 155, 158–59, 161–63, 166
Rada See Tsentral’na Rada
Rafes, Moshe 138, 140–41, 165–66, 196, 218, 283, 286, 300, 328, 332
railway workers
as key section of working class 49
in RUP 94
All-Ukrainian Railway Workers’ Union 149–50
All-Russian Union of Railway Workers 170–220
efforts to unify unions on an industry wide basis 104
debates over national autonomy among 128–129
recruited to Free Cossacks 284
in Kyiv uprising 297, 305
failure to unite against overthrow of Rada 385–6, 391
Revolution of 1648
roots of 14–15
extension of serfdom to cossack society 14, 18–19
failure to establish independent nation state 33
Revolutionary Ukrainian Party (RUP)
founding of 93
rural workers as a priority of 93–94
urban workers’ concerns 94–95
turn to Social Democracy 95–97
RSDWP See Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party (RSDWP), Bolsheviks
Rubach, M.A. 45, 49, 51
RUP See Revolutionary Ukrainian Party (RUP)
Russians in Ukraine
as national minority 53–8
Russian as language of social mobility 60
as minority with status of social and political majority 124–5, 200, 234, 301
national autonomy for 114
perception of threatened status of 134–5
as part of Kyiv population 1917 282
treatment of Ukrainians as “little Russians” 302
Ukrainian nationalist sentiment against 369
Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party (RSDWP)
founding of 82–7
resolution on national question adopted by Second Congress 74, 85
in 1905 Revolution 105–7
See also Lenin, Vladimir I.; Bolsheviks; Mensheviks
Russian Socialist Revolutionaries (SR s)
and First Universal 134
and Third Universal 165
and All-Russian Constituent Assembly 166, 357
and General Secretariat 179
Sadovsky, Valentyn 183, 378
Schwarzenstein, Ambassador Mumm von 381, 385, 392
Second All-Ukrainian Congress of Councils See under All-Ukrainian Congress of Councils
Second RSDWP Congress See under Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party (RSDWP)
Second Universal See Tsentral’na Rada universals – Second Universal
Secretariat of Jewish Affairs See Tsentral’na Rada – Secretariat of Jewish Affairs
Serheev, F. (Artem) 245
Sevriuk, Oleksandr 265–66, 272, 274
Shakhrai, Vasyl 229–30, 234, 242–50, 258, 269–70, 272, 280, 326
Shapoval, Mykyta 159, 287
Shapoval, Oleksandr 334, 336, 350
Shats-Anin, Max 218, 288, 334, 336
Shelukhin, S. 370, 375, 378–9
Shevchenko regiment 122, 226, 261, 265, 300
Shevchenko, Taras 78, 87–8, 90–91, 122, 128, 302
Sich Riflemen 283, 303–4, 324, 388–89
Skoropadsky, Pavlo 251, 254, 284–5, 364, 370, 385, 389–92, 393
Skrypnyk, Mykola 86–7, 190, 201, 245–46, 309, 327, 345–46, 348, 350, 363
Socialist Ukrainian Party (SUP) 92–93
Society of Ukrainian Progressives (TUP) 116–17
soldiers’ movement
formation of 121–22
link between workers and peasants provided by 120, 151
opposition to Provisional Government 127, 164
Mensheviks’ opposition to 189
Soviet Socialist Republic of Tavria 357–58
Spilka See Ukrainian Social Democratic Union (Spilka)
Stepanenko, Oleksandr 285, 334, 369
Steshenko, Ivan 92
sugar industry
sugar refiners’ syndicate organised in Ukraine (1887) 27
Ukrainian exports 29
industry workers in Ukraine 48t6
All-Russian Congress of Sugar Industry Workers 152–53
All-Russian Society of Sugar Refiners 376, 386
sugar magnate Abram Dobry 386–388
SUP See Socialist Ukrainian Party (SUP)
Teachers, All-Ukrainian Teachers’ Union 151
Terletsky, Ye. 245
Third Universal See Tsentral’na Rada universals – Third Universal
Tkachenko, Mykhailo 155, 159, 183, 291–2, 300, 324, 365–66, 369, 371, 375, 379, 387–88
trade
Kyivan Rus trade with Scandinavia and Byzantium 9
impact of Russian annexation on 21
terms of trade negotiated by UPR with Central Powers 381–82
Serheev, F., as People’s Commissar for Trade and Industry 245
Holubovych (Vsevolod) as Secretary for Trade and Industry 265–66, 365
Feshchenko-Chopivsky as Minister of Trade and Industry 379–80
See also industrialization
Trade unions, in Ukraine 147–53
Treaty of Pereiaslav (1654) 16
Trotsky, Leon 136, 169, 171, 175–78, 266–69, 273–76, 277, 291, 332
Tsentral’na Rada
elected leadership of 120
national autonomy as its goal 116–17, 119–26, 133–38
national autonomy negotiated with Provisional Government 139–41
parties seated in 141–42, 179
Temporary Instruction issued by Provisional Government to 141–42, 155, 157, 202
Provisional Government overthrown by 114, 168, 393
national personal autonomy for minorities adopted by 195–99, 217, 289, 338
Donbas Bolsheviks’ attitude to 186, 192, 243
CPC’s Manifesto and ultimatum to 232–38, 250
abolition of private property in land by 212–14, 293, 372–74, 376, 380, 383, 391–92
evacuation from Kyiv by 293, 307–8, 328–30
pogroms by armed forces of 343
dissolution of Rada by Skoropadsky 391
Tsentral’na Rada – General Secretariat
apportioning of seats in 139, 165
USDWP control over 143
In Kyiv Committee in Defence of the Revolution 156, 159–60
declaration as the government of Ukraine 164
renaming as Council of People’s Ministers 197
rejection of CPC’s Manifesto and ultimatum by 250
suppression of workers’ councils by 252
See also Vynnychenko, Volodymyr
Tsentral’na Rada – mala rada
debates and adoption of land law 213–14, 293
Fourth Universal (declaration of independence) adopted by 271, 286–88
Statute of National Personal Autonomy adopted by 286
pogroms discussed in 323, 336
Constitution of the Ukrainian People’s Republic adopted by 389
Tsentral’na Rada – Secretariat of Jewish Affairs
staffing and priorities of 196
addressed pogroms 218–9
Statute on National Personal Autonomy drafted by 196–200, 286–87
Tsentral’na Rada universals – First Universal
declaration of autonomy 126
support from workers 129
rejections by Russian left and right parties 134
Tsentral’na Rada universals – Second Universal 138, 195–96
Tsentral’na Rada universals – Third Universal
declaration of Ukrainian People’s Republic 164–67
support from workers’ and soldiers’ councils 202–8
declared abolition of private property in land 212–14, 284
Tsentral’na Rada universals – Fourth Universal
declaration of independence of Ukrainian People’s Republic 288–90
TUP See Society of Ukrainian Progressives
UDFP See Ukrainian Democratic Farmers’ Party (UDFP)
UJF See Union of Jewish Fighters (UJF)
Ukrainian Democratic Farmers’ Party (UDFP)
Opposed Rada land law 376, 380
founding national congress 390–91
Ukrainian language
and division of labour 5, 67–68, 167
literacy 58–60
Alexander I’s restrictions 59
Alexander II’s Ems ukaz 59–60
first socialist publications in 90–91
as language of government 114
as language of instruction in schools 118, 128, 189, 318
championed by All-Ukrainian Teachers’ Union 151–52, 318–19
newspapers and books for soldiers in 129
Ukrainian speaking sections of Bolshevik party created 192
plan to train Jewish officers in 218
identification of language with counterrevolution 301–2
Ukrainian Party of Socialist Federalists (UPSF)
TUP renamed as 117
shared Rada leadership with USDWP 117
supported soldiers’ movement 140
resisted land redistribution 212–24
opposed separate peace of Rada with Central Powers 222, 264
UPSF newspaper Nova Rada on pogroms 337–39
sought to involve Germany in bringing down Council of People’s Ministers 375–78
quit Council of People’s Ministers 387
Ukrainian Party of Socialist Independents (UPSI)
associated with Free Cossacks 284
launch of 285
Stepanenko (Oleksandr) as secretary of 285, 334, 369
recruited workers at Kyiv Arsenal 294
See also Bolbochan, Petro
Ukrainian Party of Socialist Revolutionaries (UPSR)
contested Rada’s leadership 142–43
adopted soviet platform at Third Congress 210–11
drafted Rada land law of 18 January 213–14, 293
suppressed in Kharkiv by Bolsheviks as “counter-revolutionary” 258–59
led Rada Council of People’s Ministers 292–93, 377–81
See also Liubynsky, Mykola; Poloz, Mykhailo; Shapoval, Mykyta
Ukrainian People’s Republic (UPR)
declaration by Tsentral’na Rada 164–65, 167
rival Bolshevik government of UPR declared in Kharkiv 249
declaration of UPR state independence 288–90
Holubovych (Vsevolod) as premier of 379–80, 383, 386
UPR Constitution adopted by mala rada 389
dissolution of UPR by Skoropadsky 391
First All-Ukrainian Trades Union Congress resolved to restore UPR 393
Ukrainian Social Democratic Union (Spilka) 96–97, 105–7
Ukrainian Social Democratic Workers’ Party (USDWP)
populist and anarcho-socialist forerunners of 87–90
emergence of Ukrainian social democracy 90–97
evolution of programme and strategy 97–102
split by 1905 Revolution 105–7
as leading party of Rada 142–3
working class exercise of power debated at Fourth Congress 183–85
split of Left USDWP 321
party relinquishes responsibility to govern 291–92, 366
Left USDWP enters Soviet Ukrainian government of CEC 350
Union of Jewish Fighters (UJF)
all-Russian conference of 216
defence of Jewish civilians 215–19
All-Russian Congress attempted in Kyiv 300–301
accusations of counterrevolutionary activity directed towards 301
See also Hohol, Yoan
Union of Landowners
elected to All-Russian Constituent Assembly 175
attempt to restore property rights addressed during Austro-German occupation 376
congress in Kyiv Circus 390
Union of Russian Peoples (Black Hundreds) 237, 115, 137, 315, 319, 339–40
United Jewish Workers’ Party (Fareinigte)
in Jewish National Council 199, 217
in Rada 142, 196
See also Shats-Anin, Max; Zilberfarb, Moshe
UPP See Ukrainian People’s Party
UPR See Ukrainian People’s Republic (UPR)
UPSF See Ukrainian Party of Socialist Federalists
UPSI See Ukrainian Party of Socialist Independents
UPSR See Ukrainian Party of Socialist Revolutionaries
Vasylenko, Mykola 392
Volobuiev, Mykhailo 22, 28
Volyn 20map 2
Vynnychenko, Volodymyr 5–6, 120, 123, 126, 131, 133, 140–41, 154, 183, 207, 213, 224, 234, 249, 251, 253–54, 255–7, 260, 264, 287, 289, 291–92, 302, 307–8, 319, 322, 339–40, 388, 392
women workers 50–51
workers’ councils
formation after fall of autocracy 115
comparative support to Provisional Government in Russia and Ukraine 136
orientation to Tsentral’na Rada 168
spread across Ukrainian gubernia 145–47
regional organisations of 146
comparative influence of Mensheviks, Bolsheviks in 146–47, 157, 167, 185
petit bourgeoisie involvement in 135, 147
divided over Bolshevik seizure of power 178
influence of USDWP in 182, 187
recognition of Rada as national government 201–7
opposed to recognition of Rada 242–43
in Crimea 258
suppressed by Rada 365, 370
Working class
peasant sources of 37–40
Russian migrant sources of 40
Jewish artisans in 41–43
numerical growth 43–51
national composition of 152–57
literacy of 158–60
Yefremov, Serhii 120, 320, 337, 377
Yiddish language
clandestine literature published by Bund in 81
as official language of Rada 198
Zionist movement’s preference for Hebrew 198
Yurkevych, Lev 99–102, 106, 110
Zapovit (Taras Shevchenko’s Testament) 126, 347
Zatonsky, Volodymyr 159–61, 189, 193–94, 229–30, 235, 245–46, 248, 269–70, 309, 318–19, 326–27, 350
Zhukovsky, Oleksandr 322, 324, 333–35, 340, 358, 366–67, 369, 372, 379, 385, 388–89
Zilberfarb, Moshe 159, 196–97, 219, 286
Zolotariov, Oleksandr 196, 264, 287
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